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Quotes About Uncertainty

For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
~ Ecclesiastes 9:12
Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?
~ Ecclesiastes 10:14
Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.
~ Ecclesiastes 11:2
Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.
~ Ecclesiastes 11:6
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.
~ Matthew 25:13
For they were all so terrified that Peter did not know what else to say.
~ Mark 9:6
Be on your guard and stay alert! For you do not know when the appointed time will come.
~ Mark 13:33
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.
~ Mark 13:35
The manager said to himself, ëWhat shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to dig and too ashamed to beg.
~ Luke 16:3
So they answered that they did not know where it was from.
~ Luke 20:7
“Where is He?” they asked. “I do not know,” he answered.
~ John 9:12
“Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?”
~ John 14:5
So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!”
~ John 20:2
And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.
~ Acts 20:22
Since I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.
~ Acts 25:20
But if I go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. So what shall I choose? I do not know.
~ Philippians 1:22
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
~ James 4:14