26 Bible Verses about Those Who Were Ignorant

All humankind turns out to be stupid, without knowledge. Every goldsmith is put to shame by [the] divine image. For his cast image [is] a lie, and [there is] no breath in them.

"Who [is] this darkening counsel by words without knowledge?

'Who [is] this darkening counsel without knowledge?' Therefore I uttered, but I did not understand; {things too wonderful for me}, but I did not know.

All who do evil--do they not know, [they] who eat my people [as though] they were eating bread? They do not call on Yahweh.

Do not evildoers know, [they] who eat my people [as though] they were eating bread? They do not call on God.

[The] brutish man does not know, and [the] fool cannot understand this.

Leave {the presence of a foolish man}, [for] you will not [come to] know {words of knowledge}.

Assemble and come; draw near together, survivors of the nations! They do not know, those who carry {their wooden idols} and pray to a god who cannot save.

He has neither seen nor known the sun, yet he has more rest than him.

And your little children, who you thought shall become plunder, and your sons, who do not today know good or bad, shall themselves go there, and I will give it to them, and they shall take possession of it.

For the living know that they will die, but the dead do not know anything. They no longer have a reward, and even the memory of them is forgotten.

His children may [come to] honor, but he does not know [it]; or they may become lowly, but he does not realize it.

His watchmen [are] blind, none of them know. They [are] all dumb dogs; they are unable to bark, panting, lying down, loving to slumber.

They do not know or consider. They go about in the darkness, [so that] all [the] foundations of [the] earth are shaken.

They do not know, and they do not understand, for their eyes [are] besmeared {so that they cannot see}, their {minds} {so that they have no insight}.

And {no one takes it to heart}, and [there is] no knowledge and no understanding to say, "I burned half of it in [the] fire and also I baked bread on its coals; I roasted meat, and I have eaten. And I shall make [the] rest of it into an abomination! I shall bow down to a block of wood!"

For {they are a nation void of sense}, and there is not [any] understanding in them.

An ox knows its owner and a donkey the manger of its master. Israel does not know; my people do not understand.

(For he did not know what he should answer, because they were terrified.)

And again he came [and] found them sleeping, {for they could not keep their eyes open}, and they did not know what to reply to him.

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas (who was high priest in that year), said to them, "You do not know anything at all!

But Yahweh has not given to you a heart to understand, or eyes to see, or ears to hear, [even] {to this day}.

'Job speaks without knowledge, and his words [are] without insight.

then I was brutish and ignorant. With you I was [like] the beasts.

for we [are of] yesterday, and we do not know, for our days on earth [are] a shadow.

For I decided not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.