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Bible Verses about โ€œdrinkingโ€

The Bible contains 24 verses about drinking across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Galatians 5:21
905 votes

โ€œenvyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.โ€

1 Peter 5:8
656 votes

โ€œBe sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.โ€

1 Corinthians 6:10
600 votes

โ€œnor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.โ€

Ephesians 5:18
486 votes

โ€œDon't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,โ€

Romans 13:13
409 votes

โ€œLet us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.โ€

Romans 14:21
379 votes

โ€œIt is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.โ€

Romans 13:14
366 votes

โ€œBut put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.โ€

Proverbs 20:1
300 votes

โ€œWine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.โ€

Hebrews 10:26
282 votes

โ€œFor if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,โ€

Titus 2:3
275 votes

โ€œand that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;โ€

1 Timothy 5:23
169 votes

โ€œBe no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities.โ€

Proverbs 31:6
101 votes

โ€œGive strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul:โ€

Luke 21:34
93 votes

โ€œ"So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.โ€

1 Peter 4:3
86 votes

โ€œFor we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.โ€

Proverbs 31:7
83 votes

โ€œLet him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.โ€

Proverbs 23:32
75 votes

โ€œIn the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.โ€

Proverbs 23:33
71 votes

โ€œYour eyes will see strange things, and your mind will imagine confusing things.โ€

Proverbs 23:29
68 votes

โ€œWho has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes?โ€

Proverbs 23:30
68 votes

โ€œThose who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.โ€

Proverbs 23:31
68 votes

โ€œDon't look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.โ€

Proverbs 23:34
68 votes

โ€œYes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:โ€

Proverbs 23:35
68 votes

โ€œ"They hit me, and I was not hurt! They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."โ€

Matthew 11:19
25 votes

โ€œThe Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."โ€

Matthew 11:18
18 votes

โ€œFor John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.'โ€

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