'Shame' in the Bible
Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!
A stroke and shame he doth find, And his reproach is not wiped away,
The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish.
Whoso is gathering in summer is a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest is a son causing shame.
Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly is wisdom.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones is one causing shame.
The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.
Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.
The favour of a king is to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!
A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.
With the coming of the wicked come also hath contempt, And with shame -- reproach.
Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.
Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.
Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
Lest the hearer put thee to shame, And thine evil report turn not back.