4 Bible Verses about Unwise Zeal

But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread abroad the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.

And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more zealously they proclaimed it;

And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and struck a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.