Bible Verses About Shame

"The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to shame."

"But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong."

"I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you, as my dear children."

"I say this to shame you. Is it possible that there is nobody among you wise enough to judge a dispute between believers?"

"Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame."

"For in Scripture it says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.”"

"To my shame I admit that we were too weak for that! What anyone else dares to boast about—I am speaking as a fool—I also dare to boast about."

"Many will follow their shameful ways and will bring the way of truth into disrepute."

"They have acted corruptly toward him; to their shame they are no longer his children, but a warped and crooked generation."

"For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret."

"You will be filled with shame instead of glory. Now it is your turn! Drink and be exposed! The cup from the Lord’s right hand is coming around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory."

"Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."

"so the king of Assyria will lead away stripped and barefoot the Egyptian captives and Cushite exiles, young and old, with buttocks bared—to Egypt’s shame."

"Those who trusted in Cush and boasted in Egypt will be afraid and put to shame."

"O Lord, your hand is lifted high, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame; let the fire reserved for your enemies consume them."

"But Pharaoh’s protection will be to your shame, Egypt’s shade will bring you disgrace."

"everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them, who bring neither help nor advantage, but only shame and disgrace.”"

"Their people, drained of power, are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, scorched before it grows up."

"But those who trust in idols, who say to images, ‘You are our gods,’ will be turned back in utter shame."

"All who make idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind; they are ignorant, to their own shame."

"He and his kind will be put to shame; craftsmen are nothing but men. Let them all come together and take their stand; they will be brought down to terror and infamy."

"All the makers of idols will be put to shame and disgraced; they will go off into disgrace together."

"But Israel will be saved by the Lord with an everlasting salvation; you will never be put to shame or disgraced, to ages everlasting."

"They will say of me, ‘In the Lord alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who have raged against him will come to him and be put to shame."

"Your nakedness will be exposed and your shame uncovered. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.”"