17 Bible Verses about Alcoholics
Most Relevant Verses
Wine is mocking, strong drink is noisy: and every one going astray by it will not be wise.
They struck me, I was not pained; they beat me, I knew not: when shall I awake? I will add, I will yet seek it.
And he will drink of the wine and he will be intoxicated, and will be uncovered within his tent
He shall drink and forget his poverty, and shall no more remember his toil.
Ye shall give strong drink to him perishing, and wine to the bitter of soul
From wine and strong drink he shall be separated; vinegar of wine and vinegar of strong drink he shall not drip and the steeping of grapes he shall not drink, and grapes fresh and dry, he shall not eat
And give the silver for all which thy soul shall desire, in cattle and in sheep, and in wine, and in strong drink, and in all thy soul shall ask thee: and eat there before Jehovah thy God, and rejoice, thou, and thine house.
And having taken the cup, and given thanks, he gave to them, saying, Drink of it all ye.
And now, watch now, and drink not wine and strong drink, and thou shalt not eat any thing unclean:
And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit;
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man a glutton, and wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinful; and wisdom has been justified from her children.
Nor thieves; nor covetous, nor intoxicated, nor railers, nor rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
And its libation, the fourth of an hin for the one lamb in the holy place: pouring out a libation, a strong drink to Jehovah.
Not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink and for princes the desire of strong drink:
Wo to those rising early in the morning, they will follow strong drink; remaining in the evening, wine will inflame them.
