Bible Verses about “drinking wine”

“Envyings, 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.”

“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”

“Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,”

“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”

“[It is] good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [any thing] whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”

“¶ Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.”

“The aged women likewise, that [they be] in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;”

“¶ Likewise [must] the deacons [be] grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;”

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

“Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.”

“‹And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and› [so] ‹that day come upon you unawares.›”

“[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:”

“At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.”

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

“Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.”

“¶ Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?”

“They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.”

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

“Yea, 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.”

“They 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.”

“Woe unto [them that are] mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:”

“He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;”

“And wine [that] maketh glad the heart of man, [and] oil to make [his] face to shine, and bread [which] strengtheneth man's heart.”

“Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.”