Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'shame' occurs 113 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'shame' in the standard works and contain 15% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 16:52-54 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 54:4 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 22:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 40:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 83:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 3:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 84 107 191
Gen. 0 2 2
Ex. 1 0 1
Num. 0 1 1
Judg. 1 1 2
1 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 4 5
2 Kgs. 0 2 2
1 Chr. 0 4 4
2 Chr. 1 1 2
Ezra 0 2 2
Job 1 3 4
Ps. 19 25 44
Prov. 14 2 16
Isa. 9 21 30
Jer. 8 22 30
Ezek. 14 6 20
Dan. 1 0 1
Hosea 4 3 7
Joel 0 3 3
Obad. 1 0 1
Micah 3 1 4
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 2 1 3
Zeph. 2 1 3
Zech. 0 2 2
NT 16 30 46
BM 8 11 19
DC 5 5 10
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 113 155 268

Prov. 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Prov. 9:7
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

Prov. 10:5
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Prov. 11:2
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Prov. 12:16
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

Prov. 13:5
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Prov. 13:18
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

Prov. 14:35
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.

Prov. 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

Prov. 18:13
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

Prov. 19:26
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

Prov. 25:8
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

Prov. 25:10
Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

Prov. 29:15
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.