6 Bible Verses about Intoxication
Most Relevant Verses
And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit;
To whom wo? to whom want? to whom strife? to whom complaint? to whom wounds gratuitously? to whom dark fleshings of the eyes?
Wine is mocking, strong drink is noisy: and every one going astray by it will not be wise.
Awake, ye intoxicated, and weep; and wail, all ye drinking wine, on account of the new wine, for it was cut off from your mouth.
They sitting in the gate will speak against me, and I was but the music of stringed instruments, of strong drink
From Thematic Bible
Intoxication » Examples of » Drunkards, general references to
A thorn going up into the hand of a drunkard, a parable in the mouth of the foolish.
With the feet shall the crown of pride, the hirelings of Ephraim, be trodden down.
Awake, ye intoxicated, and weep; and wail, all ye drinking wine, on account of the new wine, for it was cut off from your mouth.
For even to thorns surrounding them, and drinking to excess as drunkards, they shall be devoured as straw fully dried up.
Intoxication » Examples of » Other examples
And for my people they cast the lot: and they will give the boy for a harlot, and they sold the girl for wine; and they will drink
And if that servant should say in his heart, My Lord delays to come; and should begin to strike the servants and maids, also to eat and drink, and to be intoxicated;
For each takes his own supper in eating: and one is truly hungry, and one is intoxicated.
Intoxication » Examples of » Nabal
And Abigail will go to Nabal; and behold, to him a drinking in his house as the drinking of a king; and Nabal's heart good with him, and he was intoxicated even greatly; and she announced not to him a word small and great till the light of the morning.
Intoxication » Examples of » Uriah
And David will call for him, and he will eat before him and drink; and he will make him drunk: and he will go forth in the evening to lie upon his bed with the servants of his lord; and he will not go down to his house.
Intoxication » Examples of » benhadad
And they will go forth at noon. And Ben-hadad was drinking strong drink in the booths, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings helping him.
Intoxication » Examples of » Watchmen of israel
Come ye, I will take wine, and we will drink strong drink to excess; and the morrow being as this day, the remainder great exceedingly.
Intoxication » Examples of » Elah
And Zimri, captain of half his chariots will conspire against him, and he in Tirzah drinking strong drink in the house of Arza, who was over his house in Tirzah.
Intoxication » Examples of » Noah
And he will drink of the wine and he will be intoxicated, and will be uncovered within his tent
Intoxication » Examples of » Ahasuerus
In the seventh day, as the heart of the king being good with wine, he said to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs serving the face of king Ahasuerus,
Intoxication » Examples of » Kings of israel
The day of our king the chiefs began anger from wine; stretching forth his hand with mockers.