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Want to know what the Bible says about Alcohol? Here are 113 Bible verses about Alcohol from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Deuteronomy 21:20 NIV
They shall say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.”
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Matthew 24:49 NIV
and he then begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
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Joel 2:24 NIV
The threshing floors will be filled with grain;
    the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.
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Isaiah 24:9 NIV
No longer do they drink wine with a song;
    the beer is bitter to its drinkers.
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Deuteronomy 7:13 NIV
He will love you and bless you and increase your numbers. He will bless the fruit of your womb, the crops of your land—your grain, new wine and olive oil —the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flocks in the land he swore to your ancestors to give you.
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Psalm 104:15 NIV
wine that gladdens human hearts,
    oil to make their faces shine,
    and bread that sustains their hearts.
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Ecclesiastes 10:17 NIV
Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth
    and whose princes eat at a proper time—
    for strength and not for drunkenness.
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Isaiah 62:8-9 NIV
8 The Lord has sworn by his right hand
    and by his mighty arm:
“Never again will I give your grain
    as food for your enemies,
and never again will foreigners drink the new wine
    for which you have toiled;
9 but those who harvest it will eat it
    and praise the Lord,
and those who gather the grapes will drink it
    in the courts of my sanctuary.”
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1 Peter 4:3-4 NIV
3 For you have spent enough time in the past doing what pagans choose to do—living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry. 4 They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.
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1 Peter 5:7 NIV
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
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