Concordance

“Shame” in the Bible

180 verses contain “shame” (including word forms) in the Berean Standard Bible — the first 150 are listed below.

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Genesis 2:25 And the man and his wife were both naked, and they were not ashamed.
Genesis 30:23 and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.
Leviticus 18:10 You must not have sexual relations with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter, for that would shame your family.
Leviticus 18:16 You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.
1 Samuel 20:30 … not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the disgrace of the mother who bore…
2 Samuel 13:13 Where could I ever take my shame? And you would be like one of the fools in Israel! Please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”
2 Kings 19:26 …refore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is…
2 Chronicles 30:15 …slaughtered the Passover lamb. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the house of the…
Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is…
Ezra 9:6 and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the…
Job 8:22 Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
Job 10:15 If I am guilty, woe to me! And even if I am righteous, I cannot lift my head. I am full of shame and aware of my affliction.
Job 11:15 then indeed you will lift up your face without shame; you will stand firm and unafraid.
Psalms 6:10 All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
Psalms 25:2 in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
Psalms 25:3 Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who are faithless without cause will be disgraced.
Psalms 25:20 Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You.
Psalms 31:1 In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.
Psalms 31:17 O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol.
Psalms 34:5 Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
Psalms 35:4 May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plan to harm me be driven back and confounded.
Psalms 35:26 May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
Psalms 37:19 In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.
Psalms 40:14 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
Psalms 40:15 May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.
Psalms 44:7 For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.
Psalms 44:15 All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face,
Psalms 53:5 …ttered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised…
Psalms 69:6 May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.
Psalms 69:7 For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.
Psalms 69:19 You know my reproach, my shame and disgrace. All my adversaries are before You.
Psalms 70:2 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
Psalms 70:3 May those who say, “Aha, aha!” retreat because of their shame.
Psalms 71:1 In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.
Psalms 71:13 May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.
Psalms 74:21 Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.
Psalms 78:66 He beat back His foes; He put them to everlasting shame.
Psalms 83:16 Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.
Psalms 83:17 May they be ever ashamed and terrified; may they perish in disgrace.
Psalms 86:17 Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
Psalms 89:45 You have cut short the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah
Psalms 97:7 All worshipers of images are put to shame— those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods!
Psalms 109:28 Though they curse, You will bless. When they rise up, they will be put to shame, but Your servant will rejoice.
Psalms 109:29 May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.
Psalms 119:6 Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.
Psalms 119:31 I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.
Psalms 119:46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.
Psalms 119:78 May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.
Psalms 119:80 May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.
Psalms 119:116 Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Psalms 127:5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
Psalms 129:5 May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.
Psalms 132:18 I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
Proverbs 3:35 The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.
Proverbs 9:7 He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.
Proverbs 12:4 A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
Proverbs 13:5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 13:18 Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
Proverbs 18:3 With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
Proverbs 19:26 He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 25:8 do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
Isaiah 1:29 Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.
Isaiah 3:24 Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.
Isaiah 20:4 so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame.
Isaiah 20:5 Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.
Isaiah 23:4 Be ashamed, O Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”
Isaiah 24:23 The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory.
Isaiah 26:11 O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!
Isaiah 29:22 Therefore the LORD who redeemed Abraham says of the house of Jacob: “No longer will Jacob be ashamed and no more will his face grow pale.
Isaiah 30:3 But Pharaoh’s protection will become your shame, and the refuge of Egypt’s shade your disgrace.
Isaiah 30:5 everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They cannot be of help; they are good for nothing but shame and reproach.”
Isaiah 33:9 The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
Isaiah 37:27 …refore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is…
Isaiah 41:11 Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish.
Isaiah 42:17 But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ‘You are our gods!’ will be turned back in utter shame.
Isaiah 44:9 All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or comprehend, so they are put to shame.
Isaiah 44:11 Behold, all his companions will be put to shame, for the craftsmen themselves are only human. Let them all assemble and take their stand; they will all be brought to…
Isaiah 45:16 They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.
Isaiah 45:17 But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
Isaiah 45:24 Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
Isaiah 47:3 Your nakedness will be uncovered and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.”
Isaiah 49:23 …at I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to…
Isaiah 50:7 Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.
Isaiah 54:4 Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; do not be intimidated, for you will not be humiliated. For you will forget the shame of your youth and will remember…
Isaiah 61:7 Instead of shame, My people will have a double portion, and instead of humiliation, they will rejoice in their share; and so they will inherit a double portion in their…
Isaiah 65:13 …o thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to…
Isaiah 66:5 …lorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to…
Jeremiah 2:26 As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets
Jeremiah 3:3 Therefore the showers have been withheld, and no spring rains have fallen. Yet you have the brazen look of a prostitute; you refuse to be ashamed.
Jeremiah 3:25 Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the LORD our God, both we and our fathers; from our youth even to this day we have not…
Jeremiah 6:15 Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I…
Jeremiah 7:19 But am I the One they are provoking? declares the LORD. Is it not themselves they spite, to their own shame?
Jeremiah 8:9 The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?
Jeremiah 8:12 Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I…
Jeremiah 9:19 For the sound of wailing is heard from Zion: ‘How devastated we are! How great is our shame! For we have abandoned the land because our dwellings have been torn down.’”
Jeremiah 10:14 Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.
Jeremiah 11:13 Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, O Judah; the altars of shame you have set up—the altars to burn incense to Baal—are as many as the streets of Jerusalem.’
Jeremiah 12:13 They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.”
Jeremiah 13:26 So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.
Jeremiah 14:3 The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
Jeremiah 14:4 The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.
Jeremiah 17:13 …ORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of…
Jeremiah 17:18 Let my persecutors be put to shame, but do not let me be put to shame. Let them be terrified, but do not let me be terrified. Bring upon them the day of disaster and…
Jeremiah 20:11 … Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be…
Jeremiah 20:18 Why did I come out of the womb to see only trouble and sorrow, and to end my days in shame?
Jeremiah 22:22 The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.
Jeremiah 23:40 And I will bring upon you everlasting shame and perpetual humiliation that will never be forgotten.”
Jeremiah 31:19 After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
Jeremiah 46:12 The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.”
Jeremiah 46:24 The Daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be delivered into the hands of the people of the north.”
Jeremiah 48:13 Then Moab will be ashamed of Chemosh, just as the house of Israel was ashamed when they trusted in Bethel.
Jeremiah 48:20 Moab is put to shame, for it has been shattered. Wail and cry out! Declare by the Arnon that Moab is destroyed.
Jeremiah 48:39 “How shattered it is! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror to all those around him.”
Jeremiah 49:23 Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report; they are agitated like the sea; their anxiety cannot be calmed.
Jeremiah 50:2 …hing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in…
Jeremiah 50:12 your mother will be greatly ashamed; she who bore you will be disgraced. Behold, she will be the least of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Jeremiah 51:17 Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.
Jeremiah 51:47 Therefore, behold, the days are coming when I will punish the idols of Babylon. Her entire land will suffer shame, and all her slain will lie fallen within her.
Jeremiah 51:51 “We are ashamed because we have heard reproach; disgrace has covered our faces, because foreigners have entered the holy places of the LORD’s house.”
Ezekiel 7:18 They will put on sackcloth, and terror will overwhelm them. Shame will cover all their faces, and all their heads will be shaved.
Ezekiel 16:27 …se who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd…
Ezekiel 16:52 … sins were more vile than theirs. So you too must bear your shame and disgrace, since you have made your sisters appear…
Ezekiel 16:54 So you will bear your disgrace and be ashamed of all you did to comfort them.
Ezekiel 16:61 Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your older and younger sisters. I will give them to you as daughters, but not because of My covenant…
Ezekiel 16:63 so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, declares the Lord GOD.”
Ezekiel 23:29 … you have worked, and leave you naked and bare, so that the shame of your prostitution will be exposed. Your indecency and…
Ezekiel 32:30 … uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bear their shame with those who descend to the…
Ezekiel 36:32 It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD—let it be known to you. Be ashamed and disgraced for your ways, O house of Israel!
Ezekiel 43:10 As for you, son of man, describe the temple to the people of Israel, so that they may be ashamed of their iniquities. Let them measure the plan,
Ezekiel 43:11 and if they are ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with…
Ezekiel 44:13 … My holy things or the most holy things. They will bear the shame of the abominations they have…
Daniel 9:7 …rd, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which…
Daniel 9:8 O LORD, we are covered with shame—our kings, our leaders, and our fathers—because we have sinned against You.
Daniel 12:2 And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.
Hosea 4:19 The whirlwind has wrapped them in its wings, and their sacrifices will bring them shame.
Hosea 9:10 …. But they went to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Shame; so they became as detestable as the thing they…
Hosea 10:6 Yes, it will be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim will be seized with shame; Israel will be ashamed of its wooden idols.
Joel 2:26 …orked wonders for you. My people will never again be put to…
Joel 2:27 Then you will know that I am present in Israel and that I am the LORD your God, and there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.
Obadiah 1:10 Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut off forever.
Micah 3:7 Then the seers will be ashamed and the diviners will be disgraced. They will all cover their mouths because there is no answer from God.”
Micah 7:10 Then my enemy will see and will be covered with shame— she who said to me, “Where is the LORD your God?” My eyes will see her; at that time she will be trampled like mud…
Micah 7:16 Nations will see and be ashamed, deprived of all their might. They will put their hands over their mouths, and their ears will become deaf.
Nahum 3:5 “Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show your nakedness to the nations and your shame to the kingdoms.
Habakkuk 2:10 You have plotted shame for your house by cutting off many peoples and forfeiting your life.
Habakkuk 2:16 You will be filled with shame instead of glory. You too must drink and expose your uncircumcision! The cup in the LORD’s right hand will come around to you, and utter…
Zephaniah 3:5 The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.
Zephaniah 3:11 On that day you will not be put to shame for any of the deeds by which you have transgressed against Me. For then I will remove from among you those who rejoice in their…
Zechariah 10:5 …use the LORD is with them,and they will put the horsemen to…
Zechariah 13:4 And on that day every prophet who prophesies will be ashamed of his vision, and he will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.

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