בּוֹשׁ

The man and his wife were both naked, and they were not ashamed.

When the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don’t know what has become of him.”

They waited until they were ashamed; and behold, he didn’t open the doors of the upper room. Therefore they took the key and opened them, and behold, their lord had fallen down dead on the floor.

“Through the window she looked out, and cried: Sisera’s mother looked through the lattice. ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why do the wheels of his chariots wait?’

Joab came into the house to the king, and said, “Today you have shamed the faces of all your servants, who today have saved your life, and the lives of your sons and of your daughters, and the lives of your wives, and the lives of your concubines;

When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, “Send them.” Therefore they sent fifty men; and they searched for three days, but didn’t find him.

He settled his gaze steadfastly on him, until he was ashamed. Then the man of God wept.

Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like grain blasted before it has grown up.

For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy on the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, “The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.”

and I said, “My God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to you, my God; for our iniquities have increased over our head, and our guiltiness has grown up to the heavens.

They were distressed because they were confident. They came there, and were confounded.

You have reproached me ten times. You aren’t ashamed that you attack me.

May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.

You frustrate the plan of the poor, because Yahweh is his refuge.

They cried to you, and were delivered. They trusted in you, and were not disappointed.

My God, I have trusted in you. Don’t let me be shamed. Don’t let my enemies triumph over me.

Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed. They will be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

Oh keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.

In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.

Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.

Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.

There they were in great fear, where no fear was, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you. You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.

Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.

Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Never let me be disappointed.

Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.

My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.

Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.

Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!

They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.

Then I wouldn’t be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.

I cling to your statutes, Yahweh. Don’t let me be disappointed.

I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.

Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.

Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be disappointed.

Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won’t be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.

He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

The king’s favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.

A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.

He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen.