'Shame' in the Bible

O sons of men, how long will my honor and glory be [turned into] shame?How long will you [my enemies] love worthless (vain, futile) things and seek deception and lies? Selah.

Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly horrified;Let them turn back, let them suddenly be ashamed [of what they have done].

You [evildoers] shamefully plan against the poor,But the Lord is his safe refuge.

O my God, in You I [have unwavering] trust [and I rely on You with steadfast confidence],Do not let me be ashamed or my hope in You be disappointed;Do not let my enemies triumph over me.

Indeed, none of those who [expectantly] wait for You will be ashamed;Those who turn away from what is right and deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed (humiliated, embarrassed).

In You, O Lord, I have placed my trust and taken refuge;Let me never be ashamed;In Your righteousness rescue me.

Let me not be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on You;Let the wicked (godless) be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).

They looked to Him and were radiant;Their faces will never blush in shame or confusion.

Let those be ashamed and dishonored who seek my life;Let those be turned back [in defeat] and humiliated who plot evil against me.

Let those be ashamed and humiliated together who rejoice at my distress;Let those be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves over me.

They will not be ashamed in the time of evil,And in the days of famine they will have plenty and be satisfied.

Let those be ashamed and humiliated togetherWho seek my life to destroy it;Let those be turned back [in defeat] and dishonoredWho delight in my hurt.

Let those be appalled and desolate because of their shameWho say to me, “Aha, aha [rejoicing in my misfortune]!”

But You have saved us from our enemies,And You have put them to shame and humiliated those who hate us.

My dishonor is before me all day long,And humiliation has covered my face,

There they were, in great terror and dread, where there had been no terror or dread;For God scattered the bones of him who besieged you;You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.

He will send from heaven and save me;He calls to account him who tramples me down. Selah.God will send out His lovingkindness and His truth.

Do not let those who wait [confidently] for You be ashamed through me, O Lord God of hosts;Do not let those who seek You [as necessary for life itself] be dishonored through me, O God of Israel,

Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;Confusion and dishonor have covered my face.

You know my reproach and my shame and my dishonor [how I am insulted];My adversaries are all before You [each one fully known].

Let those be ashamed and humiliatedWho seek my life;Let them be turned back and humiliatedWho delight in my hurt.

Let them be turned back because of their shame and disgraceWho say, “Aha, aha!”

In you, O Lord, I have put my trust and confidently taken refuge;Let me never be put to shame.

Let those who attack my life be ashamed and consumed;Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor, who seek to injure me.

My tongue also will speak of Your righteousness all day long;For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated who seek my injury.

Let not the oppressed return dishonored;Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.

He drove His enemies backward;He subjected them to lasting shame and dishonor.

Fill their faces with shame and disgrace,That they may [persistently] seek Your name, O Lord.

Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever;Yes, let them be humiliated and perish,

Show me a sign of [Your] goodwill,That those who hate me may see it and be ashamed,Because You, O Lord, helped and comforted me.

You have shortened the days of his youth;You have covered him with shame. Selah.

Let all those be [deeply] ashamed who serve carved images,Who boast in idols.Worship Him, all you gods!

Let them curse, but You bless.When adversaries arise, let them be ashamed,But let Your servant rejoice.

Let my attackers be clothed with dishonor,And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

Then I will not be ashamedWhen I look [with respect] to all Your commandments [as my guide].

I cling tightly to Your testimonies;O Lord, do not put me to shame!

I will also speak of Your testimonies before kingsAnd shall not be ashamed.

Let the arrogant be ashamed and humiliated, for they sabotage me with a lie;But I will meditate on Your precepts.

May my heart be blameless in Your statutes,So that I will not be ashamed.

Uphold me according to Your word [of promise], so that I may live;And do not let me be ashamed of my hope [in Your great goodness].

How blessed [happy and fortunate] is the man whose quiver is filled with them;They will not be ashamedWhen they speak with their enemies [in gatherings] at the [city] gate.

May all who hate ZionBe put to shame and turned backward [in defeat].

“His enemies I will clothe with shame,But upon himself shall his crown shine.”