10 Bible Verses about Not Understanding God's Things

But they do not know the Lord’s intentions
or understand His plan,
that He has gathered them
like sheaves to the threshing floor.

Jesus answered them, “You are deceived, because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God.

Jesus told them, “Are you not deceived because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God?

That light shines in the darkness,
yet the darkness did not overcome it.

Jesus answered him, “What I’m doing you don’t understand now, but afterward you will know.”

But the unbeliever does not welcome what comes from God’s Spirit, because it is foolishness to him; he is not able to understand it since it is evaluated spiritually.

None of the rulers of this age knew this wisdom, for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

because they had not understood about the loaves. Instead, their hearts were hardened.

But I ask, “Did Israel not understand?” First, Moses said:

I will make you jealous
of those who are not a nation;
I will make you angry by a nation
that lacks understanding.

He assumed his brothers would understand that God would give them deliverance through him, but they did not understand.