'Knew' in the Bible

and then I will acknowledge to them, that -- I never knew you, depart from me ye who are working lawlessness.

And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard his similes, knew that of them he speaketh,

'And he also who hath received the one talent having come, said, Sir, I knew thee, that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering from whence thou didst not scatter;