Hosea 4:6

Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:

For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not pr...

Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.

According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.

My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.

Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, wherein she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith the LORD.

Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, a...

Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.