20 Bible Verses about Strong Drink
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Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to those who are of heavy hearts.
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest you die, a statute forever throughout your generations.
he shall separate 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.
And now, please take heed, and do not drink wine nor strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing.
But He said to me, Behold, you shall conceive and bear a son. And now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing, for the boy shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.
She may not eat of all that comes from the vine, neither let her drink wine nor strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing. Let her do all that I commanded her.
and its drink offering shall be the fourth of a hin for the one lamb. Pour a drink offering of strong drink to Jehovah in the holy place.
And you shall pay that silver for whatever your soul desires, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul desires. And you shall eat there before Jehovah your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household
If a man walks with wind and lies falsely, saying, I will drop words to you for wine and for strong drink, he shall even be a dropper of words for this people.
They who sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whoever goes astray by it is not wise.
But they also have sinned through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way. The priest and the prophet have sinned through drink; they are swallowed up by wine; they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
Stand still and wonder! Blind your eyes and be blind! They are drunk, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to lust for strong drink;
Woe to those who rise up early in the morning to go after strong drink; tarrying in the twilight while wine inflames them!
They say, come, Let us take wine, and let us gulp strong drink; and tomorrow shall be like today, and much more abundant.
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it.
You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink, so that you might know that I am Jehovah your God.
And Hannah answered, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have neither drunk wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before Jehovah.
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Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Law from the nazarites
he shall separate 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.
You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink, so that you might know that I am Jehovah your God.
And now, please take heed, and do not drink wine nor strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Daniel's temperance principles
But Daniel laid on his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's food, nor with the wine which he drank. So he asked permission of the chief of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
I ate no food for delight, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Brotherly love demands
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything by which your brother stumbles, or is offended, or is made weak.
Therefore, if food offends my brother, I will eat no flesh forever, that I do not offend my brother.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Encouraged upon the priests
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, neither you nor your sons with you, when you go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest you die, a statute forever throughout your generations.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » The wise man's injunction
Do not look upon the wine when it is red, when it gives its color in the cup, when it goes down smoothly
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » The law of the rechabites
But they said, We will drink no wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, You shall drink no wine, you nor your sons forever.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Rule for kings
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to lust for strong drink;
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
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 Spirit, even from his mother's womb.