Bible Verses About Fear and Shame

Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.

My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.

We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the Lord’s house.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?

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

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

Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together.

Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.

And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.

After that they have borne their shame, and all their trespasses whereby they have trespassed against me, when they dwelt safely in their land, and none made them afraid.

Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

Let me not be ashamed, O Lord; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.

But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.

Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

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.