Quotes about Shame
The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
- Proverbs 13:5
Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
- Proverbs 13:18
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
- Proverbs 14:34
With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
- Proverbs 18:3
He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
- Proverbs 19:26
Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.
- Isaiah 1:29
Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.
- Isaiah 3:24
so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks—to Egypt’s shame.
- Isaiah 20:4
Be ashamed, O Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”
- Isaiah 23:4
O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!
- Isaiah 26:11
But Pharaoh’s protection will become your shame, and the refuge of Egypt’s shade your disgrace.
- Isaiah 30:3
everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They cannot be of help; they are good for nothing but shame and reproach.”
- Isaiah 30:5