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Want to know what the Bible says about Drunkenness? Here are 128 Bible verses about Drunkenness 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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Habakkuk 2:16 NIV
You will be filled with shame instead of glory.
    Now it is your turn! Drink and let your nakedness be exposed !
The cup from the Lord’s right hand is coming around to you,
    and disgrace will cover your glory.
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Nahum 1:10 NIV
They will be entangled among thorns
    and drunk from their wine;
    they will be consumed like dry stubble.
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Ezekiel 23:31-34 NIV
31 You have gone the way of your sister; so I will put her cup into your hand.
32 “This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“You will drink your sister’s cup,
    a cup large and deep;
it will bring scorn and derision,
    for it holds so much.
33 You will be filled with drunkenness and sorrow,
    the cup of ruin and desolation,
    the cup of your sister Samaria.
34 You will drink it and drain it dry
    and chew on its pieces—
    and you will tear your breasts.
I have spoken, declares the Sovereign Lord.
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Lamentations 3:15 NIV
He has filled me with bitter herbs
    and given me gall to drink.
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Judges 13:4 NIV
Now see to it that you drink no wine or other fermented drink and that you do not eat anything unclean.
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Proverbs 31:4-5 NIV
4 It is not for kings, Lemuel—
    it is not for kings to drink wine,
    not for rulers to crave beer,
5 lest they drink and forget what has been decreed,
    and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
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Habakkuk 2:15-16 NIV
15 “Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors,
    pouring it from the wineskin till they are drunk,
    so that he can gaze on their naked bodies!
16 You will be filled with shame instead of glory.
    Now it is your turn! Drink and let your nakedness be exposed !
The cup from the Lord’s right hand is coming around to you,
    and disgrace will cover your glory.
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Jeremiah 25:16 NIV
When they drink it, they will stagger and go mad because of the sword I will send among them.”
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Galatians 5:23 NIV
gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
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1 Corinthians 6:9-10 NIV
9 Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men 10 nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
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