The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Drinking Alcohol

  • And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
  • Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
  • Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
  • Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it ...
  • Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
  • Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and ...
  • Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
  • Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
  • It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
  • Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
  • Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
  • Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
  • He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
  • Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.