35 Bible Verses about drunkards
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nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags
Awake, you drunkards, and weep, and wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.
and begins to beat his fellow servants and eats and drinks with drunkards,
envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
I am the talk of those who sit in the gate, and the drunkards make songs about me.
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Yet wisdom is justified by her deeds."
For they are like entangled thorns, like drunkards as they drink; they are consumed like stubble fully dried.
Ah, the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim, and the fading flower of its glorious beauty, which is on the head of the rich valley of those overcome with wine!
The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'
And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,
But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler--not even to eat with such a one.
and they shall say to the elders of his city, 'This our son is stubborn and rebellious; he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton and a drunkard.'
Astonish yourselves and be astonished; blind yourselves and be blind! Be drunk, but not with wine; stagger, but not with strong drink!
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
Then you shall say to them, 'Thus says the LORD: Behold, I will fill with drunkenness all the inhabitants of this land: the kings who sit on David's throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.
The earth staggers like a drunken man; it sways like a hut; its transgression lies heavy upon it, and it falls, and will not rise again.
The LORD has mingled within her a spirit of confusion, and they will make Egypt stagger in all its deeds, as a drunken man staggers in his vomit.
For these people are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day.
let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.
Woe to those who rise early in the morning, that they may run after strong drink, who tarry late into the evening as wine inflames them!
"Come," they say, "let me get wine; let us fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow will be like this day, great beyond measure."
And Eli said to her, "How long will you go on being drunk? Put your wine away from you."
"Woe to him who makes his neighbors drink-- you pour out your wrath and make them drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!
Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
They grope in the dark without light, and he makes them stagger like a drunken man.
Hannah was speaking in her heart; only her lips moved, and her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli took her to be a drunken woman.
For the time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry.
"They struck me," you will say,"but I was not hurt; they beat me, but I did not feel it. When shall I awake? I must have another drink."
But if that servant says to himself, 'My master is delayed in coming,' and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
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Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, and valiant men in mixing strong drink,
Awake, you drunkards, and weep, and wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.
For they are like entangled thorns, like drunkards as they drink; they are consumed like stubble fully dried.