13 Bible Verses about Shaming People
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The virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but she that makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Do not go forth hastily to strive lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof when thy neighbour has put thee to shame.
Whosoever keeps the law is a wise son, but he that is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself shall bring his mother to shame.
And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in again.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor because the LORD is his hope.
In thee they have discovered their fathers' nakedness; in thee they have forced the unclean menstruous woman.
And they shall be as mighty men, who tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle; and they shall fight because the LORD shall be with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
What? Do ye not have houses to eat and to drink in? or do ye despise the congregation of God and shame those that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded and covered their heads.
Because the ground is chapped, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
but rather God has chosen that which is the foolishness of the world to confound the wise, and God has chosen that which is the weakness of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty;
Bible Theasaurus
- Shaming (6 instances)