26 Bible Verses about Those Who Were Ignorant

All mankind is stupid, devoid of knowledge;
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols,
For his molten images are deceitful,
And there is no breath in them.

“Who is this that darkens counsel
By words without knowledge?

‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’
Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.”

Do all the workers of wickedness not know,
Who eat up my people as they eat bread,
And do not call upon the Lord?

Have the workers of wickedness no knowledge,
Who eat up My people as though they ate bread
And have not called upon God?

A senseless man has no knowledge,
Nor does a stupid man understand this:

Leave the presence of a fool,
Or you will not discern words of knowledge.

“Gather yourselves and come;
Draw near together, you fugitives of the nations;
They have no knowledge,
Who carry about their wooden idol
And pray to a god who cannot save.

It never sees the sun and it never knows anything; it is better off than he.

Moreover, your little ones who you said would become a prey, and your sons, who this day have no knowledge of good or evil, shall enter there, and I will give it to them and they shall possess it.

For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their memory is forgotten.

“His sons achieve honor, but he does not know it;
Or they become insignificant, but he does not perceive it.

His watchmen are blind,
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;

They do not know nor do they understand;
They walk about in darkness;
All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

They do not know, nor do they understand, for He has smeared over their eyes so that they cannot see and their hearts so that they cannot comprehend.

No one recalls, nor is there knowledge or understanding to say, “I have burned half of it in the fire and also have baked bread over its coals. I roast meat and eat it. Then I make the rest of it into an abomination, I fall down before a block of wood!”

“For they are a nation lacking in counsel,
And there is no understanding in them.

“An ox knows its owner,
And a donkey its master’s manger,
But Israel does not know,
My people do not understand.”

For he did not know what to answer; for they became terrified.

And again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they did not know what to answer Him.

But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all,

Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a heart to know, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear.

‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.

Then I was senseless and ignorant;
I was like a beast before You.

“For we are only of yesterday and know nothing,
Because our days on earth are as a shadow.

For I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and Him crucified.