35 Bible Verses about drunkards
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nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, the reign of God shall inherit.
For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, And howl all drinking wine, because of the juice, For it hath been cut off from your mouth.
They reel to and fro, and move as a drunkard, And all their wisdom is swallowed up.
for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,
and may begin to beat the fellow-servants, and to eat and to drink with the drunken,
envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revellings, and such like, of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that those doing such things the reign of God shall not inherit.
Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.
the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners, and wisdom was justified of her children.'
For while princes are perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim. And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory, That is on the head of the fat valley of the broken down of wine.
the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and ye say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners;
and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,
and now, I did write to you not to keep company with him, if any one, being named a brother, may be a whoremonger, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner -- with such a one not even to eat together;
and drinketh of the wine, and is drunken, and uncovereth himself in the midst of the tent.
and have said unto the elders of his city, Our son -- this one -- is apostatizing and rebellious; he is not hearkening to our voice -- a glutton and drunkard;
Tarry and wonder, look ye, yea, look, Be drunk, and not with wine, Stagger, and not with strong drink.
have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,
And thou hast said unto them, 'Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am filling all the inhabitants of this land, And the kings who sit for David on his throne, And the priests, and the prophets, And all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, With drunkenness,
Wine is a scorner -- strong drink is noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise.
Stagger greatly doth the land as a drunkard, And it hath been moved as a lodge, And heavy on it hath been its transgression, And it hath fallen, and addeth not to rise.
Jehovah hath mingled in her midst A spirit of perverseness, And they have caused Egypt to err in all its work, As a drunkard erreth in his vomit.
for these are not drunken, as ye take it up, for it is the third hour of the day.
He drinketh, and forgetteth his poverty, And his misery he remembereth not again.
Woe to those rising early in the morning, Strong drink they pursue! Tarrying in twilight, wine inflameth them!
Come ye, I take wine, And we drink, quaff strong drink, And as this day hath been to-morrow, Great -- exceeding abundant!'
And Eli saith unto her, 'Until when are thou drunken? turn aside thy wine from thee.'
Woe to him who is giving drink to his neighbour, Pouring out thy bottle, and also making drunk, In order to look on their nakedness.
A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.
They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.
and Hannah, she is speaking to her heart, only her lips are moving, and her voice is not heard, and Eli reckoneth her to be drunken.
for sufficient to us is the past time of life the will of the nations to have wrought, having walked in lasciviousnesses, desires, excesses of wines, revellings, drinking-bouts, and unlawful idolatries,
They smote me, I have not been sick, They beat me, I have not known. When I awake -- I seek it yet again!'
'And if that servant may say in his heart, My lord doth delay to come, and may begin to beat the men-servants and the maid-servants, to eat also, and to drink, and to be drunken;
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A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.
Woe to the mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink.
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, And howl all drinking wine, because of the juice, For it hath been cut off from your mouth.
For while princes are perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.