14 Bible Verses about Lack Of Discernment

The little ones that you said would be taken captive will enter the land. Your children who do not know good from bad will go in. I will give it to them and they will possess it.

He will eat butter and honey when he knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right. But before the boy knows enough to reject the wrong and choose the right, the land of the two kings you dread will be laid waste.

Should I not then have regard for Nineveh, that great city, where there are more than one hundred and twenty thousand people that do not know the difference between their right and their left hand, and also many animals?

My people have lost their good sense. They do not understand.

He said to the crowd: When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say it will rain and it does. When you see a south wind blowing, you say there will be scorching heat and there is. You hypocrites, you know how to interpret the face of the earth and the heaven but how is it that you do not know how to interpret this time?

The bull knows its owner, and donkey knows where its master feeds it. But Israel does not know. My people do not understand!

Son of man, you are living among rebellious people. They have eyes, but they cannot see. They have ears, but they cannot hear because they are rebellious people.

These people have closed their mind and are hard of hearing. They have shut their eyes so that their eyes never see. Their ears never hear. Their minds never understand. They never turn to me for healing.'

He said: Go and tell this people: 'Hear constantly but do not understand. See constantly but do not perceive.' This people's heart has become calloused. They hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.(Septuagint)

He who commits adultery with a woman lacks judgment and destroys himself.

I saw among the simple ones, I discerned among the youth, a young man without understanding.

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread. He who follows worthless people lacks sense.

Wicked people do not know or understand anything. As they walk around in the dark, all the foundations of the earth shake.

They do not know Jehovah's thoughts. Neither do they understand his counsel. He has gathered them like the sheaves of cut grain to the threshing floor.