26 Bible Verses about Those Who Were Ignorant

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Jeremiah 51:17

All mankind is stupid, devoid of knowledge;
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols,
For his molten images are deceitful,
And there is no breath in them.

Job 38:2

“Who is this that darkens counsel
By words without knowledge?

Job 42:3

‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’
Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.”

Psalm 14:4

Do all the workers of wickedness not know,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And do not call upon the Lord?

Psalm 53:4

Have the workers of wickedness no knowledge,
Who eat up My people as though they ate bread
And have not called upon God?

Psalm 92:6

A senseless man has no knowledge,
Nor does a stupid man understand this:

Isaiah 45:20

“Gather yourselves and come;
Draw near together, you fugitives of the nations;
They have no knowledge,
Who carry about their wooden idol
And pray to a god who cannot save.

Ecclesiastes 6:5

It never sees the sun and it never knows anything; it is better off than he.

Deuteronomy 1:39

Moreover, your little ones who you said would become a prey, and your sons, who this day have no knowledge of good or evil, shall enter there, and I will give it to them and they shall possess it.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their memory is forgotten.

Job 14:21

“His sons achieve honor, but he does not know it;
Or they become insignificant, but he does not perceive it.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind,
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;

Isaiah 44:18

They do not know, nor do they understand, for He has smeared over their eyes so that they cannot see and their hearts so that they cannot comprehend.

Isaiah 44:19

No one recalls, nor is there knowledge or understanding to say, “I have burned half of it in the fire and also have baked bread over its coals. I roast meat and eat it. Then I make the rest of it into an abomination, I fall down before a block of wood!”

Deuteronomy 32:28

“For they are a nation lacking in counsel,
And there is no understanding in them.

Mark 9:6

For he did not know what to answer; for they became terrified.

Mark 14:40

And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they did not know what to answer Him.

John 11:49

But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all,

Deuteronomy 29:4

Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a heart to know, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear.

Job 34:35

‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.

Psalm 73:22

Then I was senseless and ignorant;
I was like a beast before You.

Job 8:9

“For we are only of yesterday and know nothing,
Because our days on earth are as a shadow.

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