Bible Verses About Honor and Shame

O ye sons of men, how long [will ye turn] my glory into shame? [how long] will ye love vanity, [and] seek after falsehood? Selah.

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take [it]; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I [will be] with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honor him.

Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honor and majesty.

Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

He that reproveth a scorner, getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked [man getteth] himself a blot.

A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

He that wasteth [his] father, [and] chaseth away [his] mother, [is] a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

For God commanded, saying, Honor thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

And honor not his father or his mother, [he shall be free]. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of no effect by your tradition.

This people draw nigh to me with their mouth, and honor me with [their] lips; but their heart is far from me.

And he that invited thee and him, shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.

But when thou art invited, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that invited thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have honor in the presence of them that sit at table with thee.

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and thy mother.

How can ye believe, who receive honor one from another, and seek not the honor that [cometh] from God only?

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will [my] Father honor.

To them who by patient continuance in well-doing, seek for glory, and honor, and immortality; eternal life:

But glory, honor, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile;

Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel to honor, and another to dishonor?

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor.

His glory [is] great in thy salvation: honor and majesty hast thou laid upon him.

LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thy honor dwelleth.

But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.

My confusion [is] continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

Man [that is] in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts [that] perish.

Let my mouth be filled [with] thy praise [and with] thy honor all the day.

Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yes, let them be put to shame, and perish:

Honor and majesty [are] before him: strength and beauty [are] in his sanctuary.

I will speak of the glorious honor of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

Honor the LORD with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thy increase:

Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honor.

Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

Lest thou give thy honor to others, and thy years to the cruel:

Riches and honor [are] with me; durable riches and righteousness.

A gracious woman retaineth honor: and strong [men] retain riches.

A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is lothsome, and cometh to shame.