13 Bible Verses about Spiritual Ignorance

Now concerning the spiritual things, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant.

The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib, [but] Israel does not know; my people does not consider.

They do not know the way of peace, and there is no justice in their goings. They have made them crooked paths. Whoever goes in it does not know peace.

Then I said, Surely these are poor, they are foolish, for they know not the way of LORD, nor the law of their God.

For they do not know to do right, says LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

But they know not the thoughts of LORD, nor do they understand his counsel, for he has gathered them as the sheaves to the threshing-floor.

For not understanding the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

As children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,

And also all that generation were gathered to their fathers. And there arose another generation after them that did not know LORD, nor yet the work which he had wrought for Israel.

darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the callousness of their heart. Who, having become callous, gave themselves over to licentiousness for the work of all uncleanness in greed.

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them the light has shone.

the people who dwell in darkness saw a great light, and to those who dwell in the region and shadow of death, light sprang up to them.

to give light to those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into a way of peace.