29 Bible Verses about Not Knowing People
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Now when Saul saw David going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner, the commander of the army, "Whose son [is] this young man, Abner?" And Abner said, "As your soul lives, O king, I do not know."
For you [are] our father, although Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us. You, Yahweh [are] our father, Our Redeemer from [of] old [is] your name.
And if your countryman [is] not near you or you do not know {who he is}, then you shall bring it {to your household}, and it shall be with you {until your countryman seeks after it}, and you shall return it to him.
"If someone slain is found in the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you to take possession of it [and] [is] lying in the field, [and] it is not known who {killed him},
Should I take my bread and my water and my meat which I have slaughtered for my shearers and give [it] to men whom I do not know where they [are] from?
A people that you do not know shall consume the harvest of your land and all your labor, and you will be only oppressed and crushed {for the rest of your lives}.
Yahweh will bring you and your king whom you set up over you to a nation that you or your ancestors have not known, and there you will serve other gods [of] wood and stone.
and I will scatter them among the nations that they have not known, they and their ancestors, and I will send the sword after them until I bring them to an end."
Look! You shall call a nation [that] you do not know, and a nation [that] does not know you shall run to you, because of Yahweh your God, and the holy one of Israel, for he has glorified you."
And Boaz answered and said to her, "All that you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband was fully told to me. [How] you left your father and mother and the land of your birth, and you went to a people that you did not know {before}.
But at my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered together; smiters whom I did not know gathered against me. They tore and did not cease.
You delivered me from the strife of my people; you preserved me as the head of the nations. A people I had not known served me.
You rescued me from strife with people; you set me as head (over) nations. People I did not know served me;
He made it a statute in Joseph when he went out against the land of Egypt, [where] I heard a language I did not know.
"And I will disturb [the] hearts of many peoples at my bringing [about] your captivity among the nations, to countries that you do not know.
'And I scattered them with a wind among all the nations that they had not known; the land was made desolate behind them-- no one crossing through [it] or returning--and they made the desirable land a desolation.'"
And they will never follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
Do not neglect hospitality, because through this some have received angels as guests without knowing [it].
See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called children of God, and we are! Because of this the world does not know us: because it did not know him.
as unknown and [yet] known completely, as dying, and behold, we go on living, as disciplined, and [yet] not put to death,
but I was unknown {in person} to the churches of Judea [that are] in Christ,
And then {I will say to them plainly}, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who practice lawlessness!'
when once the master of the house has gotten up and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock [on] the door, saying, 'Lord, open [the door] for us!' And he will answer [and] say to you, 'I do not know where you are from!'
And he will reply, saying to you, 'I do not know where you are from! Go away from me, all [you] {evildoers}!'
If he destroys him from his place, then it deceives him, [saying], 'I have never seen you.'
