Lexicon :: Strong's H954 - bûš

Now when the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, they gathered together before Aaron and said to him, “Come, make us a [fn]god who will go before us; as for this Moses, the man who brought us up from the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.”

“Out of the window she looked down and lamented (cried out in a shrill voice),

The mother of Sisera through the lattice,

‘Why is his chariot delayed in coming?

Why have the hoofbeats of his chariots delayed?’

‘Therefore their inhabitants were powerless,

They were shattered [in spirit] and put to shame;

They were like plants of the field, the green herb,

As grass on the housetops is scorched before it is grown up.

“They were put to shame and disappointed because they had trusted [that they would find water];

They came there and were ashamed.

“These ten times you have insulted me;

You are not ashamed to wrong me [and harden your hearts against me].

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.

They cried out to You and were delivered;

They trusted in You and were not disappointed or ashamed.

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.

Guard my soul and rescue me;

Do not let me be ashamed or disappointed,

For I have taken refuge in You.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

In You, O LORD, I have placed my trust and taken refuge;

Let me never be [fn]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).

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 [fn]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 together

Who seek my life to destroy it;

Let those be turned back [in defeat] and dishonored

Who delight in my hurt.

But You have saved us from our enemies,

And You have put them to shame and humiliated those who hate us.

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.

Do not let those who wait [confidently] for You be [fn]ashamed through me, O Lord [fn]GOD of hosts;

Do not let those who seek You [as necessary for life itself] be dishonored through me, O God of Israel,

Let those be ashamed and humiliated

Who seek my life;

Let them be turned back and humiliated

Who delight in my hurt.

In you, O LORD, I have put my trust and confidently taken refuge;

Let me never be [fn]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 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.

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.

Then I will not be ashamed

When 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 kings

And 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 ashamed

When they speak with their enemies [in gatherings] at the [city] gate.

May all who hate Zion

Be put to shame and turned backward [in defeat].

He who gathers during summer and takes advantage of his opportunities is a son who acts wisely,

But he who sleeps during harvest and ignores the moment of opportunity is a son who acts shamefully.

A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,

But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.

The king’s favor and good will are toward a servant who acts wisely and discreetly,

But his anger and wrath are toward him who acts shamefully.

A wise servant will rule over the [unworthy] son who acts shamefully and brings disgrace [to the family]

And [the worthy servant] will share in the inheritance among the brothers.

He who assaults his father and chases away his mother

Is a son who brings shame and disgrace.

The rod and reproof (godly instruction) give wisdom,

But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.

For you will be ashamed [of the degradation] of the oaks in which you took [idolatrous] pleasure,

And you will be ashamed of the gardens [of passion] which you have chosen [for pagan worship].

Moreover, those who make linen from combed flax

And those who weave white cloth will be ashamed.