7 Bible Verses about Not Recognising People

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Genesis 27:23

And he did not discern him, because his hands were hairy as his brother Esau's hands. So he blessed him.

Genesis 38:16

And he turned to her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me come in to thee, for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What will thou give me, that thou may come in to me?

Genesis 42:8

And Joseph knew his brothers, but they did not know him.

Lamentations 4:8

Their visage is blacker than a coal. They are not known in the streets. Their skin clings to their bones. It is withered. It has become like a stick.

Ruth 3:14

And she lay at his feet until the morning. And she rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing-floor.

Job 2:12

And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and did not recognize him, they lifted up their voice, and wept. And each one tore his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

Matthew 17:12

But I say to you, that Elijah already came, and they knew him not, but did to him how many things they wanted. Likewise also the Son of man is going to suffer by them.

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