'Ignored' in the Bible

but everyone who ignored and did not take seriously the word of the Lord left his servants and his livestock in the field.

As he was talking, the king said to him, “Have we made you the king’s counselor? Stop! Why should you be put to death?” Then the prophet stopped and said, “I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done this and have ignored my advice.”

But they paid no attention [they disregarded the invitation, treating it with contempt] and went away, one to his farm, another to his business.

Therefore God overlooked and disregarded the former ages of ignorance; but now He commands all people everywhere to repent [that is, to change their old way of thinking, to regret their past sins, and to seek God’s purpose for their lives],

whom God displayed publicly [before the eyes of the world] as a [life-giving] sacrifice of atonement and reconciliation (propitiation) by His blood [to be received] through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness [which demands punishment for sin], because in His forbearance [His deliberate restraint] He passed over the sins previously committed [before Jesus’ crucifixion].

as unknown [to the world], yet well-known [by God and His people]; as dying, yet we live; as punished, yet not killed;