13 Bible Verses about Shaming People

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Do not be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?

Whoever keeps the Law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

The LORD said to Moses, "If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn't she be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again."

You would frustrate the plans of the lowly, but the LORD is his refuge.

In you have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity.

They shall be as mighty men, treading down muddy streets in the battle; and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them; and the riders on horses will be confounded.

What, do you not have houses to eat and to drink in? Or do you despise God's church, and put them to shame who do not have? What shall I tell you? Shall I praise you? In this I do not praise you.

Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.

Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed, they cover their heads.

The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what kind of wisdom is in them?

But God chose the foolish of the world to shame the wise. And God chose the weak of the world to shame the strong.