'Know' in the Bible

And he began to curse and to swear with an oath, "I do not know this man whom you are talking about!"

so that you may know the certainty concerning the things about which you were taught.

And Zechariah said to the angel, "By what will I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is advanced {in years}!"

And [after] the days were completed, while they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. And his parents did not know [it],

And he said to them, "{Why} were you searching for me? Did you not know that it was necessary [for] me to be in the [house] of my Father?"

"Ha! {Leave us alone}, Jesus the Nazarene! Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One of God!"

But in order that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins," he said to the one who was paralyzed, "I say to you, 'Get up and pick up your stretcher [and] go to your home.'"

And he said, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest [they are] in parables, so that 'Seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'

But Jesus said, "Someone touched me, because I know power has gone out from me."

"Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you! Nevertheless know this: that the kingdom of God has come near!"

Therefore if you, [although you] are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"

Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, and the people who walk over [them] do not know [it]!

the master of that slave will come on a day that he does not expect and at an hour that he does not know, and will cut him in two and assign his place with the unbelievers.

But the one who did not know and did [things] deserving blows {will be given a light beating}. And from everyone to whom much has been given, much will be demanded, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will ask him [for] even more.

Hypocrites! You know how to evaluate the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how [is it] you do not know how to evaluate this present time?

when once the master of the house has gotten up and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock [on] the door, saying, 'Lord, open [the door] for us!' And he will answer [and] say to you, 'I do not know where you are from!'

And he will reply, saying to you, 'I do not know where you are from! Go away from me, all [you] {evildoers}!'

I know what I should do, so that when I am removed from the management they will welcome me into their homes!'

You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.'"

And it happened that when he returned [after] receiving the kingdom, he ordered these slaves to whom he had given the money to be summoned to him, so that he could know what they had gained by trading.

And they replied [that they] did not know where [it was] from.

And they asked him, saying, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly, and do not {show partiality}, but teach the way of God in truth.

"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.

When they put out [foliage], now you see for yourselves [and] know that by this time the summer is near.

So also you, when you see these [things] happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

And he said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times [that you] know me!"

But he denied [it], saying, "Woman, I do not know him!"

But Peter said, "Man, I do not know what you are talking about!" And immediately, [while] he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.

[[But Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."]] And they cast lots to divide his clothes.

John answered them, saying, "I baptize with water. In your midst stands [one] whom you do not know--

And I did not know him, but in order that he could be revealed to Israel, because of this I came baptizing with water."

And I did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water, that one said to me, '[The one] upon whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining upon him--this one is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'

Nathanael said to him, "From where do you know me?" Jesus answered and said to him, "Before Philip called you, [when you] were under the fig tree, I saw you."

Now when the head steward tasted the water which had become wine and did not know where it was from--but the servants who had drawn the water knew--the head steward summoned the bridegroom

This man came to him at night and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that [you are] a teacher who has come from God, for no one is able to perform these signs that you are performing unless God were with him."

The wind blows wherever it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but you do not know where it comes from and where it is going. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit."

Truly, truly I say to you, we speak what we know, and we testify [about] what we have seen, and you do not accept our testimony!

You worship what you do not know. We worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews.

The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah is coming" (the one called Christ); "whenever that one comes, he will proclaim all [things] to us."

But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you do not know about."

And they were saying to the woman, "No longer because of {what you said} do we believe, for we ourselves have heard, and we know that this one is truly the Savior of the world!"

But the one who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had withdrawn [while] a crowd was in the place.

There is another who testifies about me, and I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true.

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God in yourselves.

and they were saying, "Is this one not Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How does he now say, 'I have come down from heaven'?"

And we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God."

If anyone wants to do his will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or I am speaking from myself.

And behold, he is speaking openly and they are saying nothing to him! Can it be that the rulers truly know that this man is the Christ?

Yet we know where this man is from, but the Christ, whenever he comes--no one knows where he is from!"

Then Jesus cried out in the temple [courts], teaching and saying, "You both know me and you know where I am from! And I have not come from myself, but the one who sent me is true, whom you do not know.

I know him, because I am from him and he sent me."

But this crowd who does not know the law is accursed!"

Jesus answered and said to them, "Even if I testify concerning myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I have come from and where I am going. But you do not know where I have come from or where I am going.

So they were saying to him, "Where is your father?" Jesus replied, "You know neither me nor my Father! If you had known me, you would have known my Father also."

(They did not know that he was speaking to them about the Father.)

and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

I know that you are descendants of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill me, because my word makes no progress among you.

The Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon! Abraham and the prophets died, and you say, 'If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death {forever}.'

And you have not known him, but I know him. And if I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you! But I know him and I keep his word.

And they said to him, "Where is that man?" He said, "I do not know."

So his parents answered and said, "We know that this man is our son, and that he was born blind.

But how he now sees we do not know, or who opened his eyes we do not know. Ask him! {He is a mature adult}; he will speak for himself!"

So they summoned the man who had been blind for the second time and said to him, "Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner!"

Then that man replied, "Whether he is a sinner I do not know. One [thing] I know--that [although I] was blind, now I see!"

We know that God has spoken to Moses, but we do not know where this man is from."

The man answered and said to them, "For the remarkable thing is this, that you do not know where he is from, and he opened my eyes!

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if someone is devout and does his will, he listens to this one.

Whenever he sends out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.

And they will never follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."

"I am the good shepherd, and I know my [own], and my [own] know me,

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

But if I am doing [them], even if you do not believe me, believe the deeds, so that you may know and understand that the Father [is] in me and I [am] in the Father."

Even now I know that whatever you ask God, God will grant you."

Martha said to him, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."

And I know that you always hear me, but for the sake of the crowd standing around I said [it], so that they may believe that you sent me."

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas (who was high priest in that year), said to them, "You do not know anything at all!

So Jesus said to them, "Yet a little time the light is with you! Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness does not overtake you! And the one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

And I know that his commandment is eternal life. So [the things] that I say, just as the Father said to me, thus I say."

"I am not speaking about all of you. I know whom I have chosen, but in order that the scripture would be fulfilled, 'The one who eats my bread has lifted up his heel against me.'

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples--if you have love for one another."

And you know the way where I am going."

Thomas said to him, "Lord, we do not know where you are going. How are we able to know the way?"

If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on you know him and have seen him."

the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it does not see him or know [him]. You know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

On that day you will know that I [am] in my Father, and you [are] in me, and I [am] in you.

But so that the world may know that I love the Father, and just as the Father has commanded me, thus I am doing. Get up, let us go from here!

No longer do I call you slaves, because the slave does not know what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything that I have heard from my Father I have revealed to you.

If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before [it hated] you.

But they will do all these [things] to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.

And they will do these [things] because they do not know the Father or me.

Now we know that you know everything and do not {need for} anyone to ask you [questions]. By this we believe that you have come from God."

Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

because the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they received [them] and know truly that I have come from you, and they have believed that you have sent me.

I in them, and you in me, in order that they may be completed in one, so that the world may know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

Righteous Father, although the world does not know you, yet I have known you, and these [men] have come to know that you sent me.

Why are you asking me? Ask those who heard what I have said to them! Behold, these [people] know what I said."

And Pilate came outside again and said to them, "Behold, I am bringing him outside to you, so that you will know that I find no basis for an accusation against him."

So Pilate said to him, "Will you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to release you, and I have authority to crucify you?"

So she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord from the tomb and we do not know where they have put him!"