Quotes about Ignorance
Abimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”
— Genesis 21:26
Instead, Pharaoh turned around, went into his palace, and did not take any of this to heart.
— Exodus 7:23
He is to bring to the priest an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock as a guilt offering. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the wrong he has committed in ignorance, and he will be forgiven.
— Leviticus 5:18
After that whole generation had also been gathered to their fathers, another generation rose up who did not know the LORD or the works that He had done for Israel.
— Judges 2:10
But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.
— 1 Samuel 25:10
Two hundred men from Jerusalem accompanied Absalom. They had been invited as guests and they went along innocently, for they knew nothing about the matter.
— 2 Samuel 15:11
For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.
— Job 8:9
Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”
— Job 18:21
Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
— Job 21:14
Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.
— Job 24:13
‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’
— Job 34:35
But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.
— Job 36:12