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Bible Verses about β€œbeing drunk”

The Bible contains 16 verses about being drunk across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Galatians 5:21
905 votes

β€œEnvyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told [you] in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.”

1 Peter 5:8
656 votes

β€œΒΆ Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”

1 Corinthians 6:10
600 votes

β€œNor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.”

Ephesians 5:18
486 votes

β€œAnd be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”

Romans 13:13
409 votes

β€œLet us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.”

Proverbs 20:1
300 votes

β€œΒΆ Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”

1 Timothy 5:23
169 votes

β€œDrink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.”

1 Corinthians 5:11
135 votes

β€œBut now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.”

Proverbs 23:32
75 votes

β€œAt the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.”

Isaiah 5:11
74 votes

β€œWoe unto them that rise up early in the morning, [that] they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, [till] wine inflame them!”

Proverbs 23:33
71 votes

β€œThine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.”

Proverbs 23:29
68 votes

β€œΒΆ Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?”

Proverbs 23:30
68 votes

β€œThey that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.”

Proverbs 23:31
68 votes

β€œLook not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, [when] it moveth itself aright.”

Proverbs 23:34
68 votes

β€œYea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.”

Proverbs 23:35
68 votes

β€œThey have stricken me, [shalt thou say, and] I was not sick; they have beaten me, [and] I felt [it] not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.”

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