Numbers 6:3

he shall abstain from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine or of strong drink, nor drink whatsoever is pressed out of grapes: and shall eat no fresh grapes neither yet dried, as long as his abstinence endureth.

Luke 1:15

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall neither drink wine nor strong drink. And he shall be filled with the holy ghost, even in his mother's womb:

Leviticus 10:9

"Drink no wine nor strong drink - neither thou nor thy sons with thee - when ye go into the tabernacle of witness, lest ye die. And let it be a law forever unto your children after you:

Judges 13:14

she may eat of nothing that cometh of the vine tree, nor drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: But must observe all that I bade her."

Amos 2:12

'But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink! Yea, ye commanded the prophets, saying, 'Prophesy not.'

Ephesians 5:18

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess: but be fulfilled with the spirit,

1 Timothy 5:23

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

Proverbs 31:4-5

O Lemuel, give kings no wine, give kings and princes no strong drink;

Jeremiah 35:6-8

But they said, "We drink no wine, for Jonadab the

Luke 7:33-34

For John Baptist came unto you neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, 'He hath the devil.'

Luke 21:34

Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be overcome with surfeiting and drunkenness, and cares of this world: and that, that day come on you unawares.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from all suspicious things.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.

Besides the religious nature of this institution, it seems to have been partly of a civil and prudential use

General references

Bible References

Besides the religious nature of this institution, it seems to have been partly of a civil and prudential use

Judges 13:14
she may eat of nothing that cometh of the vine tree, nor drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: But must observe all that I bade her."
Proverbs 31:4
O Lemuel, give kings no wine, give kings and princes no strong drink;
Jeremiah 35:6
But they said, "We drink no wine, for Jonadab the
Amos 2:12
'But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink! Yea, ye commanded the prophets, saying, 'Prophesy not.'
Luke 1:15
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall neither drink wine nor strong drink. And he shall be filled with the holy ghost, even in his mother's womb:
Luke 7:33
For John Baptist came unto you neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, 'He hath the devil.'
Luke 21:34
Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be overcome with surfeiting and drunkenness, and cares of this world: and that, that day come on you unawares.
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess: but be fulfilled with the spirit,
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from all suspicious things.
1 Timothy 5:23
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine, for thy stomach's sake, and thine often diseases.

General references

Leviticus 22:2
"Bid Aaron and his sons that they abstain from the hallowed things of the children of Israel which they have hallowed unto me, that they pollute not mine holy name: for I am the LORD.