22 Bible Verses about Withheld Knowledge

Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.

And I have seen that there is nothing better than that man rejoice in his works, for it is his portion; for who doth bring him in to look on that which is after him?

For who knoweth what is good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

For he knoweth not that which shall be, for when it shall be who declareth to him?

For even man knoweth not his time; as fish that are taken hold of by an evil net, and as birds that are taken hold of by a snare, like these are the sons of man snared at an evil time, when it falleth upon them suddenly.

And the fool multiplieth words: 'Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'

Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.

and this know, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief doth come, he had watched, and not suffered his house to be broken through;

And now, lo, I -- bound in the Spirit -- go on to Jerusalem, the things that shall befall me in it not knowing,

who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;

The things hidden are to Jehovah our God, and the things revealed are to us and to our sons -- to the age, to do all the words of this law.

The honour of God is to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.

And he saith, 'Go, Daniel; for hidden and sealed are the things till the time of the end;

And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known -- not even the messengers who are in the heaven, not even the Son -- except the Father.

and no one was able in the heaven, nor upon the earth, nor under the earth, to open the scroll, nor to behold it.

and when the seven thunders spake their voices, I was about to write, and I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, 'Seal the things that the seven thunders spake,' and, 'Thou mayest not write these things.'

and of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou dost not eat of it, for in the day of thine eating of it -- dying thou dost die.'

Jesus answered and said to him, 'That which I do thou hast not known now, but thou shalt know after these things;'

I have yet many things to say to you, but ye are not able to bear them now;

for we see now through a mirror obscurely, and then face to face; now I know in part, and then I shall fully know, as also I was known;

which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it was now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit --

beloved, now, children of God are we, and it was not yet manifested what we shall be, and we have known that if he may be manifested, like him we shall be, because we shall see him as he is;