en_tn_lite_do_not_use/luk/17/22.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus begins to teach his disciples.

The days are coming when

The idea of days days coming represents something being soon. Alternate translation: "A time is coming when" or "Soon" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

you will desire to see

"you will want very much to see" or "you will wish to experience"

one of the days of the Son of Man

This refers to the kingdom of God. Alternate translation: "one of the days when the Son of Man will rule as king" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

the Son of Man

Jesus is speaking about himself. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person)

but you will not see it

"you will not experience it"