'Embarrassed' in the Bible
They waited so long they were embarrassed, but he still did not open the doors of the upper room. Finally they took the key and opened the doors. Right before their eyes was their master, sprawled out dead on the floor!
That day the people stole away to go to the city the way people who are embarrassed steal away in fleeing from battle.
So Joab visited the king at his home. He said, "Today you have embarrassed all your servants who have saved your life this day, as well as the lives of your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your concubines.
But they were so insistent, he became embarrassed. So he said, "Send them out." They sent the fifty men out and they looked for three days, but could not find Elijah.
I was embarrassed to request soldiers and horsemen from the king to protect us from the enemy along the way, because we had said to the king, "The good hand of our God is on everyone who is seeking him, but his great anger is against everyone who forsakes him."
I prayed, "O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift my face to you, my God! For our iniquities have climbed higher than our heads, and our guilt extends to the heavens.
May those who seek my life be embarrassed and humiliated! May those who plan to harm me be turned back and ashamed!
May those who want to harm me be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!
May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!
But you rejected and embarrassed us! You did not go into battle with our armies.
May those who are trying to take my life be embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!
All day long my tongue will also tell about your justice, for those who want to harm me will be embarrassed and ashamed.
Indeed, they will be ashamed of the sacred trees you find so desirable; you will be embarrassed because of the sacred orchards where you choose to worship.
Those who make clothes from combed flax will be embarrassed; those who weave will turn pale.
Those who put their hope in Cush and took pride in Egypt will be afraid and embarrassed.
They will all be ashamed and embarrassed; those who fashion idols will all be humiliated.
Understand that it is not for your sake I am about to act, declares the sovereign Lord. Be ashamed and embarrassed by your behavior, O house of Israel.