9 occurrences

'Knowing' in the Bible

"Even God knows that on the day you eat from it, your eyes will be opened and you'll become like God, knowing good and evil."

Verse ConceptsAwarenessSin, Causes OfWorldly Ambition ExamplesSatan, Work OfEyes OpenedArrogantly Like GodEating Forbidden FoodKnowing Right And WrongMen As GodsNASB

Then the descendants of Benjamin realized that they had been defeated. The army of Israel pretended to retreat from the army of Benjamin, knowing that they had set some soldiers in ambush near Gibeah.

Verse ConceptsUnreliabilityTrusting Other People

Meanwhile, 200 men left Jerusalem with Absalom. They had been invited to go along, but were innocent, not knowing anything about what was happening.

Verse ConceptsGuestsThe Number Two HundredPlea Of InnocenceIgnorant Of Facts

When he began speaking, he communicated only worthlessness; he added words upon words without knowing anything."

Verse ConceptsemptinessUseless WordsMere TalkToo Many Words

"Who is this who keeps darkening my counsel without knowing what he's talking about?

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting God's AdviceThose Who Were Ignorant

In fact, people walk around as shadows. Surely, they busy themselves for nothing, heaping up possessions but not knowing who will get them.

Verse ConceptsBusynessFutilityWealthHuman IgnoranceRest, PhysicalRiches, Ungodly Use OfTreasureCare, WorldlyCovetousness, Nature ofNot Knowing The FutureDrawbacks To Richesgathering

For what advantage has the wise person over the fool? What advantage does the poor man have in knowing how to face life?

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesPoor PeopleWise Man Or Fool

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