Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from acting as a priest for me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

Isaiah 5:13

Therefore my people will go into exile without knowledge, [and] their nobles [will be] men of hunger, and their multitude [is] parched [with] thirst.

Hosea 8:14

Israel has forgotten his maker and built palaces, and Judah has multiplied fortified cities; but I will send fire on his cities and it will devour her strongholds.

2 Chronicles 15:3

Now Israel [has been] without the true God many days, and without a teaching priest, and without law,

Psalm 119:61

[The] cords of [the] wicked surround me, [but] I do not forget your law.

Proverbs 19:2

Also, a life without knowledge is not good, and he who moves quickly with [his] feet {misses the mark}.

Isaiah 1:3

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

Isaiah 17:10

For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and you have not remembered the rock of your refuge; therefore you plant plants of pleasantness, and you {plant} a vine of a foreigner.

Hosea 4:1

Hear the word of Yahweh, children of Israel, for Yahweh has an indictment against the inhabitants of the land. There is no faithfulness or loyalty, there is no knowledge of God in the land.

Hosea 13:6

When I fed them, they were satisfied; they were satisfied and their heart was lifted up; therefore they forgot me.

Zechariah 11:8-9

And I got rid of three shepherds in one month, for {I grew impatient} with them, and {they also became tired of me}.

Zechariah 11:15-17

And Yahweh said to me, "Take again the implements of a foolish shepherd.

1 Samuel 2:12

Now the sons of Eli [were] {worthless scoundrels}; they did not know Yahweh.

1 Samuel 2:28-36

And I chose him from all the tribes of Israel to be a priest to me, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, and to bear an ephod before me. I gave to the house of your ancestor all the offerings made by fire by the {Israelites}.

1 Samuel 3:12-15

On that day I will fulfill against Eli all that I have spoken against his household, {from beginning to end}.

2 Kings 17:16-20

They abandoned all the commands of Yahweh their God and made for themselves two molten calf-shaped idols; they made a pole of Asherah worship and bowed down to the army of the heavens and served Baal.

Psalm 119:139

My zeal consumes me, because my enemies have forgotten your words.

Proverbs 1:30-32

they were not willing [to accept] my counsel, they despised all my reproof.

Isaiah 3:12

My people--children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, your leaders are misleading [you], and they confuse the course of your paths.

Isaiah 27:11

{When its branches are dry}, they are broken; women [are] coming [and] setting light to it. For it [is] not a people of understanding; therefore his maker will not have compassion on him, and his creator will not show him favor.

Isaiah 28:7

And these also stagger because of wine and stagger because of strong drink; priest and prophet stagger because of strong drink; they are confused because of wine. They stagger because of strong drink; they err in vision. They stagger [in the] rendering of a decision,

Isaiah 45:20

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.

Isaiah 56:10-12

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

Jeremiah 2:8

The priests did not say, 'Where [is] Yahweh?' and those who handle the law did not know me, and the shepherds have {rebelled against me}, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and they went after [things which] do not profit.

Jeremiah 4:22

"For my people [are] foolish, they have not known me. They [are] foolish children, and they do not have insight. They [are] skillful at doing evil, and they do not know [how] to do good."

Jeremiah 5:3-4

Yahweh, do not your eyes [look] for honesty? You have struck them, but they felt no pain, you have destroyed them, they refused to take discipline. They have hardened their faces more than rock, they have refused to turn back.

Jeremiah 5:21

Hear this please, foolish and {senseless} people, {who have eyes} but do not see, {who have ears} but do not hear.'

Jeremiah 8:7-9

Even [the] stork in heaven knows its appointed time, and [the] turtledove, and [the] swallow, and [the] song bird, they observe the time of their coming. But my people do not know the ordinance of Yahweh.

Hosea 2:13

{I will punish her} [for] the days of the Baals, to whom she burns incense, and she decked herself [with] her ornamental ring and jewelry, and she went after her lovers, and forgot me --a declaration of Yahweh.

Hosea 4:12

My people, consult {their wooden idols}, and their divining rod gives them oracles; because a spirit of whoredom led [them] astray, and they played the whore from under their God.

Hosea 6:6

Because I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

Hosea 8:1

[Put] to your lips [the] trumpet like a vulture over the house of Yahweh, because they have {broken my covenant} and rebelled against my law.

Hosea 8:12

I write for him myriads of my instruction; they are regarded as a strange thing.

Malachi 2:1-3

"And so then, O priests, this command [is] for you:

Malachi 2:7-9

For the lips of [the] priest should guard knowledge, and they should seek instruction from his mouth, for he [is] the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.

Matthew 1:6

and Jesse became the father of David the king. And David became the father of Solomon by the [wife] of Uriah,

Matthew 15:3-6

So he answered [and] said to them, "Why do you also break the commandment of God because of your tradition?

Matthew 15:8

'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far, far away from me,

Matthew 15:14

Let them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."

Matthew 21:41-45

They said to him, "He will destroy those evil [men] completely and lease the vineyard to other tenant farmers who will give him the fruits in their season."

Matthew 23:16-26

"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing! But whoever swears by the gold of the temple is bound [by his oath].'

Mark 12:8-9

And they seized [and] killed him and threw him out of the vineyard.

Luke 20:16-18

He will come and destroy those tenant farmers and give the vineyard to others." And [when they] heard [this], they said, "[May this] never happen!"

2 Corinthians 4:3-6

But if indeed our gospel is veiled, it is veiled among those who are perishing,

Job 36:12

But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away without knowledge.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

Bible References

My people

Hosea 4:12
My people, consult {their wooden idols}, and their divining rod gives them oracles; because a spirit of whoredom led [them] astray, and they played the whore from under their God.
Isaiah 1:3
An ox knows its owner and a donkey the manger of its master. Israel does not know; my people do not understand.
Isaiah 3:12
My people--children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, your leaders are misleading [you], and they confuse the course of your paths.
Isaiah 5:13
Therefore my people will go into exile without knowledge, [and] their nobles [will be] men of hunger, and their multitude [is] parched [with] thirst.
Jeremiah 4:22
"For my people [are] foolish, they have not known me. They [are] foolish children, and they do not have insight. They [are] skillful at doing evil, and they do not know [how] to do good."
Jeremiah 8:7
Even [the] stork in heaven knows its appointed time, and [the] turtledove, and [the] swallow, and [the] song bird, they observe the time of their coming. But my people do not know the ordinance of Yahweh.

For

Hosea 4:1
Hear the word of Yahweh, children of Israel, for Yahweh has an indictment against the inhabitants of the land. There is no faithfulness or loyalty, there is no knowledge of God in the land.
Hosea 6:6
Because I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
2 Chronicles 15:3
Now Israel [has been] without the true God many days, and without a teaching priest, and without law,
Job 36:12
But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away without knowledge.
Proverbs 19:2
Also, a life without knowledge is not good, and he who moves quickly with [his] feet {misses the mark}.
Isaiah 27:11
{When its branches are dry}, they are broken; women [are] coming [and] setting light to it. For it [is] not a people of understanding; therefore his maker will not have compassion on him, and his creator will not show him favor.
Isaiah 45:20
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.
Jeremiah 5:3
Yahweh, do not your eyes [look] for honesty? You have struck them, but they felt no pain, you have destroyed them, they refused to take discipline. They have hardened their faces more than rock, they have refused to turn back.
Matthew 15:14
Let them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
2 Corinthians 4:3
But if indeed our gospel is veiled, it is veiled among those who are perishing,

I will also reject

Zechariah 11:8
And I got rid of three shepherds in one month, for {I grew impatient} with them, and {they also became tired of me}.
Malachi 2:1
"And so then, O priests, this command [is] for you:
Matthew 21:41
They said to him, "He will destroy those evil [men] completely and lease the vineyard to other tenant farmers who will give him the fruits in their season."
Mark 12:8
And they seized [and] killed him and threw him out of the vineyard.
Luke 20:16
He will come and destroy those tenant farmers and give the vineyard to others." And [when they] heard [this], they said, "[May this] never happen!"

Seeing

Hosea 8:14
Israel has forgotten his maker and built palaces, and Judah has multiplied fortified cities; but I will send fire on his cities and it will devour her strongholds.
Hosea 13:6
When I fed them, they were satisfied; they were satisfied and their heart was lifted up; therefore they forgot me.
2 Kings 17:16
They abandoned all the commands of Yahweh their God and made for themselves two molten calf-shaped idols; they made a pole of Asherah worship and bowed down to the army of the heavens and served Baal.
Psalm 119:61
[The] cords of [the] wicked surround me, [but] I do not forget your law.
Isaiah 17:10
For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and you have not remembered the rock of your refuge; therefore you plant plants of pleasantness, and you {plant} a vine of a foreigner.
Matthew 15:3
So he answered [and] said to them, "Why do you also break the commandment of God because of your tradition?
1 Samuel 2:28
And I chose him from all the tribes of Israel to be a priest to me, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, and to bear an ephod before me. I gave to the house of your ancestor all the offerings made by fire by the {Israelites}.
1 Samuel 3:12
On that day I will fulfill against Eli all that I have spoken against his household, {from beginning to end}.

General references

Deuteronomy 32:28
For {they are a nation void of sense}, and there is not [any] understanding in them.
Jeremiah 5:4
Then I said, "[They are] just simple people, they are foolish, for they know not the way of Yahweh, the law of their God.
Ezekiel 44:23
And they will teach my people [the difference] between what is holy and what is unholy, and [the difference] between unclean and clean they must show them.