31 Bible Verses about Alcoholic Beverages

like wine that makes the heart of people happy, oil that makes the face glow, and food that sustains people.

Let him drink, forget his poverty, and remember his troubles no more.

Give liquor to someone who is perishing, and wine to someone who is deeply depressed.

You may spend the money to your heart's content to buy livestock, flocks, wine, strong drink, and whatever you desire. You and your household may eat there and rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God."

Go ahead and enjoy your meals as you eat. Drink your wine with a joyful attitude, because God already has approved your actions.

Stop drinking only water, but use a little wine for your stomach because of your frequent illnesses.

then is to remain separate from wine and strong drink. He is not to drink vinegar or strong drink made from wine. He is not to drink grape juice or eat grapes, whether fresh or dried.

So be sure that you don't drink wine or anything intoxicating, and don't eat anything unclean

It is not for kings, Lemuel Not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire liquor.

"How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing strong drink,

"You and your sons with you are not to drink wine that is, any intoxicating drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting. That way, you won't die. This is to be a perpetual statute throughout your generations.

Wine causes mocking, and beer causes fights; everyone led astray by them lacks wisdom.

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You cannot dine with the Lord and dine with demons,

because he will be great in the Lord's presence. He will never drink wine or any strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.

But they said, "We won't drink wine, because our ancestor, Rechab's son Jonadab commanded us: "You and your descendants are never to drink wine!

"Woe to the one who supplies his neighbor with a drink! You are forcing your bottle on him, making him drunk so you can see them naked.

No longer do they drink wine accompanied by singing; even beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.

"The drink offering is to be one fourth of a hin for each lamb. You are to pour out a drink offering of strong wine to the LORD in the Holy Place.

Stop getting drunk with wine, which leads to wild living, but keep on being filled with the Spirit.

He told me, "Surprise! you're going to conceive and give birth to a son!' and as for you, "Be sure that you don't drink wine or anything intoxicating, and don't eat anything unclean,' "because the young man will be a Nazirite dedicated to God from inside the womb' until the day he dies."

He drank some of the wine, got drunk, and lay down naked right in the middle of his tent.

None of the priests are to drink wine after entering the inner courtyard.

You have homes in which to eat and drink, don't you? Or do you despise God's church and humiliate those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I praise you? I will not praise you for this!

If you have died with the Messiah to the basic principles of the world, why are you submitting to its decrees as though you still lived in the world? "Don't handle this! Don't taste or touch that!"

I tell all of you I will never again drink the product of the vine until that day when I drink it with you once again in my Father's kingdom."

So they had their father drink wine that night, and the older one had sexual relations with her father, but he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.

You didn't have bread to eat or wine or anything intoxicating to drink, so that you would learn that I am the LORD your God.

He also told them, "Go eat the best food, drink the best wine, and give something to those who have nothing, since this day is holy to our Lord. Don't be sorrowful, because the joy of the LORD is your strength."

they offered him a drink of wine mixed with gall. But when he tasted it, he refused to drink it.

She must not consume anything extracted from grape vines, including wine or anything intoxicating, and she must not eat anything unclean, doing everything that I commissioned her to do."

For this is what the LORD says: "Look, those who don't deserve to drink the cup will surely drink it, and will you actually go unpunished? You won't go unpunished! You will certainly drink it!