26 Bible Verses about Those Who Were Ignorant

Everyone is stupid and ignorant.
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his carved image,
for his cast images are a lie;
there is no breath in them.

Who is this who obscures My counsel
with ignorant words?

You asked, “Who is this who conceals My counsel with ignorance?”
Surely I spoke about things I did not understand,
things too wonderful for me to know.

Will evildoers never understand?
They consume My people as they consume bread;
they do not call on the Lord.

Will evildoers never understand?
They consume My people as they consume bread;
they do not call on God.

A stupid person does not know,
a fool does not understand this:

Stay away from a foolish man;
you will gain no knowledge from his speech.

“Come, gather together,
and draw near, you fugitives of the nations.
Those who carry their wooden idols,
and pray to a god who cannot save,
have no knowledge.

Though a stillborn child does not see the sun and is not conscious, it has more rest than he.

Your little children, whom you said would be plunder, your sons who don’t know good from evil, will enter there. I will give them the land, and they will take possession of it.

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything. There is no longer a reward for them because the memory of them is forgotten.

If his sons receive honor, he does not know it;
if they become insignificant, he is unaware of it.

Israel’s watchmen are blind, all of them,
they know nothing;
all of them are mute dogs,
they cannot bark;
they dream, lie down,
and love to sleep.

They do not know or understand;
they wander in darkness.
All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Such people do not comprehend
and cannot understand,
for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see,
and their minds so they cannot understand.

No one reflects,
no one has the perception or insight to say,
“I burned half of it in the fire,
I also baked bread on its coals,
I roasted meat and ate.
I will make something detestable with the rest of it,
and I will bow down to a block of wood.”

Israel is a nation lacking sense
with no understanding at all.

The ox knows its owner,
and the donkey its master’s feeding trough,
but Israel does not know;
My people do not understand.”

because he did not know what he should say, since they were terrified.

And He came again and found them sleeping, because they could not keep their eyes open. They did not know what to say to Him.

One of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all!

Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a mind to understand, eyes to see, or ears to hear.

“Job speaks without knowledge;
his words are without insight.”

I was stupid and didn’t understand;
I was an unthinking animal toward You.

since we were born only yesterday and know nothing.
Our days on earth are but a shadow.

For I didn’t think it was a good idea to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.