13 Bible Verses about Shaming People
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A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
Do not go forth quickly to fight, lest you know not what to do in the end of it, when your neighbor has put you to shame.
Whoever keeps the law is a wise son, but a companion of gluttons shames his father.
The rod and rebuke give wisdom, but a boy sent off causes shame to his mother.
And Jehovah said to 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 you they have uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you they have humbled her defiled by impurity.
And they shall be like mighty ones who trample the mud of the streets in the battle. And they shall fight because Jehovah is with them, and they shall make the riders on horses ashamed.
For do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God, and shame those who do not have? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? I do not praise you!
And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters; they came to the cisterns, and found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
Because the ground was cracked, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed; they covered their heads.
The wise are ashamed, they are terrified, and are captured. Lo, they have turned away from the Word of Jehovah; and what wisdom is in them?
But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;