Bible Verses about “lack of knowledge”
The Bible contains 25 verses about lack of knowledge across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.”
“You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free."”
“So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
“being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts;”
“My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:”
“who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.”
“The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.”
“Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;”
“that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:”
“by knowledge the rooms are filled with all rare and beautiful treasure.”
“because they hated knowledge, and didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.”
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children.”
“to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:”
“to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;”
“to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.”
“having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,”
“It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way.”
“far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come.”
“that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;”
“But Jesus answered them, "You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.”
“and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might”
“which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,”
“Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst.”
“The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.”
“"For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They are foolish children, and they have no understanding. They are skillful in doing evil, but to do good they have no knowledge."”