'Shame' in the Bible
Instead, God has chosen what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.
We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.
I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
And you are proud and arrogant! You should have mourned in shame so that the man who has done this [disgraceful] thing would be removed from your fellowship!
I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?
Every man praying or prophesying, having anything on his head, puts his head to shame.
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered puts her own head to shame; for it is one and the same as a shaved woman.
For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
And to those parts of the body which seem to have less honour we give all the more honour; and to those parts of the body which are a cause of shame to us we give the greater respect;
And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
It is planted in shame; it comes again in glory: feeble when it is planted, it comes again in power:
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Bible Theasaurus
- Disgrace (120 instances)
- Dishonor (51 instances)
- Dishonour (21 instances)
- Ignominy (8 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Buwsh
Yabesh
Hubrizo