What the Bible says about
Drunkenness
68 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“and say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious; he does not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.””— Deuteronomy 21:20 BSB
“Then all the men of his city will stone him to death. So you must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.”— Deuteronomy 21:21 BSB
“because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.”— Deuteronomy 29:19-21 BSB
“Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.”— Proverbs 20:1 BSB
“He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.”— Proverbs 21:17 BSB
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Deuteronomy 21:20Deuteronomy 21:21Deuteronomy 29:19-211 Samuel 1:14Psalms 69:12Proverbs 20:1Proverbs 21:17Proverbs 23:20Proverbs 23:21Proverbs 23:29-35Proverbs 31:4-7Isaiah 5:11Isaiah 5:12Isaiah 5:22Isaiah 19:14Isaiah 24:9Isaiah 24:11Isaiah 28:1Isaiah 28:3Isaiah 28:7Isaiah 28:8Isaiah 56:12Jeremiah 25:27Hosea 4:11Hosea 7:5Hosea 7:14Joel 1:5Joel 3:3Amos 2:8Amos 2:12Amos 6:1Amos 6:6Micah 2:11Nahum 1:10Habakkuk 2:15-17Matthew 24:49Luke 12:45Luke 21:34Romans 13:13Galatians 5:19-21Ephesians 5:181 Thessalonians 5:71 Thessalonians 5:8Psalms 73:10Psalms 75:8Isaiah 51:17Isaiah 51:21-23Isaiah 63:6Jeremiah 25:15Jeremiah 25:16Jeremiah 25:28Jeremiah 51:7-9Lamentations 3:15Ezekiel 23:31-34Habakkuk 2:15Habakkuk 2:16Genesis 9:21Genesis 19:331 Samuel 25:362 Samuel 11:131 Kings 16:91 Kings 20:16Esther 1:10Esther 1:11Daniel 5:1-61 Samuel 1:12-16Matthew 11:19Acts 2:13-15