Bible Verses about “strong drink”

“envyings, 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.”

“Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,”

“nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.”

“Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,”

“It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.”

“Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.”

“Servants, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;”

“Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities.”

“For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.”

“Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul:”

“Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.”

“It is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'”

“In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.”

“Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!”

“Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will imagine confusing things.”

“and you shall bestow the money for whatever your soul desires, for cattle, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.”

“Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes?”

“Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.”

“Don't look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.”

“Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:”

“"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."”

“lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.”

“Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;”

“They also reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink. The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink. They are swallowed up by wine. They stagger with strong drink. They err in vision. They stumble in judgment.”

“"Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!”