'Shame' in the Bible
“And now I will uncover her lewdness and shameIn the sight of her lovers,And no one will rescue her from My hand.
The more they multiplied [in numbers and increased in power], the more they sinned against Me;I will change their glory into shame.
When their liquor is gone [and their drinking parties are over],They habitually go to play the prostitute;Ephraim’s rulers continue to dearly love shame [more than her glory which is the Lord, Israel’s God].
The wind [of God’s relentless wrath] has wrapped up Israel in its wings,And [in captivity] they will be ashamed because of their sacrifices [to calves, to sun, to moon, to stars, and to pagan gods].
The golden calf itself will be carried to AssyriaAs tribute to King Jareb;Ephraim will be seized with shameAnd Israel will be ashamed of his own counsel [to worship the calf and separate Israel from Judah].
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Disgrace (120 instances)
- Dishonor (51 instances)
- Dishonour (21 instances)
- Ignominy (8 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Buwsh
Yabesh
Hubrizo