Bible verses about "ignorance" | ACV

Ezekiel 33:6

6 But if the watchman sees the sword come, and does not blow the trumpet, and the people are not warned, and the sword comes, and takes any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity, but I will require his blood at the watchman's hand.

Matthew 7:21-23

21 Not every man who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he who does the will of my Father in the heavens. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works? 23 And then I will profess to them, I never acknowledged you. Depart from me, ye who work lawlessness.

Luke 23:34

34 And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing his garments, they cast a lot.

Acts 3:17

17 And now, brothers, I know that ye did it from ignorance, as also your rulers.

1 John 4:1

1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but examine the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Proverbs 19:2

2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good. And he who hastens with his feet sins.

Proverbs 8:5

5 O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

James 1:5

5 And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God who gives to all generously and not reproaching, and it will be given to him.

Proverbs 22:3

3 A prudent man sees the evil, and hides himself, but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Acts 17:30

30 Indeed therefore having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands for all men everywhere to repent.

Hosea 4:6

6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because thou have rejected knowledge, I also will reject thee, that thou shall be no priest to me. Since thou have forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy sons.

Ephesians 4:18

18 darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the callousness of their heart.

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