11 Bible Verses about Drawbacks To Knowledge

Now concerning food sacrificed to idols, we know that "we all have knowledge." Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

If anyone thinks he knows anything, he has not yet known as it is necessary to know.

Love never ends. But if [there are] prophecies, they will pass away. If [there are] tongues, they will cease. If [there is] knowledge, it will pass away.

For the one who is weak--the brother for whom Christ died--is destroyed by your knowledge.

"But you his {successor}, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart {even though} you knew all this.

For we know in part and we prophesy in part,

For now we see through a mirror {indirectly}, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know completely, just as I have also been completely known.

O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted [to you]. Turn away from pointless empty talk and contradictions of [what is] falsely called knowledge,

For in much wisdom [is] much frustration, and whoever increases knowledge increases sorrow.

And you felt secure in your wickedness; you said, "{No one} sees me." Your wisdom and your knowledge led you astray, and you said in your heart, "I [am], and besides me [there is] no one."

Woe to you, legal experts, because you have taken away the key to knowledge! You did not enter yourselves, and you hindered those who were entering!"