35 Bible Verses about drunkards
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no thieves, greedy people, drunkards, verbally abusive people, or swindlers will inherit God’s kingdom.
For the drunkard and the glutton will become poor,
and grogginess will clothe them in rags.
Wake up, you drunkards, and weep;
wail, all you wine drinkers,
because of the sweet wine,
for it has been taken from your mouth.
they reeled and staggered like drunken men,
and all their skill was useless.
Don’t associate with those who drink too much wine
or with those who gorge themselves on meat.
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk are drunk at night.
and starts to beat his fellow slaves, and eats and drinks with drunkards,
envy, drunkenness, carousing, and anything similar. I tell you about these things in advance—as I told you before—that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Those who sit at the city gate talk about me,
and drunkards make up songs about me.
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”
For they will be consumed
like entangled thorns,
like the drink of a drunkard
and like straw that is fully dry.
Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards,
and to the fading flower of its beautiful splendor,
which is on the summit above the rich valley.
Woe to those overcome with wine.
The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
And don’t get drunk with wine, which leads to reckless actions, but be filled by the Spirit:
But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a believer who is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or verbally abusive, a drunkard or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.
He drank some of the wine, became drunk, and uncovered himself inside his tent.
They will say to the elders of his city, ‘This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious; he doesn’t obey us. He’s a glutton and a drunkard.’
Stop and be astonished;
blind yourselves and be blind!
They are drunk, but not with wine;
they stagger, but not with beer.
Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or anyone practicing homosexuality,
And you will say to them: This is what the Lord says: I am about to fill all who live in this land—the kings who reign for David on his throne, the priests, the prophets and all the residents of Jerusalem—with drunkenness.
Wine is a mocker, beer is a brawler,
and whoever staggers because of them is not wise.
The earth staggers like a drunkard
and sways like a hut.
Earth’s rebellion weighs it down,
and it falls, never to rise again.
The Lord has mixed within her a spirit of confusion.
The leaders have made Egypt stagger in all she does,
as a drunkard staggers in his vomit.
For these people are not drunk, as you suppose, since it’s only nine in the morning.
Let him drink so that he can forget his poverty
and remember his trouble no more.
Woe to those who rise early in the morning
in pursuit of beer,
who linger into the evening,
inflamed by wine.
“Come, let me get some wine,
let’s guzzle some beer;
and tomorrow will be like today,
only far better!”
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and scolded her, “How long are you going to be drunk? Get rid of your wine!”
Woe to him who gives his neighbors drink,
pouring out your wrath
and even making them drunk,
in order to look at their nakedness!
A proverb in the mouth of a fool
is like a stick with thorns,
brandished by the hand of a drunkard.
They grope around in darkness without light;
He makes them stagger like drunken men.
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Hannah was praying silently, and though her lips were moving, her voice could not be heard. Eli thought she was drunk
For there has already been enough time spent in doing what the pagans choose to do: carrying on in unrestrained behavior, evil desires, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and lawless idolatry.
“They struck me, but I feel no pain!
They beat me, but I didn’t know it!
When will I wake up?
I’ll look for another drink.”
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But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master is delaying his coming,’ and starts to beat the male and female slaves, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
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is like a stick with thorns,
brandished by
who are fearless at mixing beer,
wail, all you wine drinkers,
because of the sweet wine,
for it has been taken from your mouth.
like entangled thorns,
like the drink of a drunkard
and like straw that is fully dry.