128 Bible Verses about Drunkenness
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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Isaiah 56:12 NIV
“Come,” each one cries, “let me get wine!
Let us drink our fill of beer!
And tomorrow will be like today,
or even far better.”
Let us drink our fill of beer!
And tomorrow will be like today,
or even far better.”
14
1 Samuel 1:15 NIV
“Not so, my lord,” Hannah replied, “I am a woman who is deeply troubled. I have not been drinking wine or beer; I was pouring out my soul to the Lord.
14
Acts 2:15 NIV
These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning!
14
Proverbs 31:7 NIV
Let them drink and forget their poverty
and remember their misery no more.
and remember their misery no more.
14
Habakkuk 2:15-17 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.
17 The violence you have done to Lebanon will overwhelm you,
and your destruction of animals will terrify you.
For you have shed human blood;
you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.
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.
17 The violence you have done to Lebanon will overwhelm you,
and your destruction of animals will terrify you.
For you have shed human blood;
you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.
13
Isaiah 28:3 NIV
That wreath, the pride of Ephraim’s drunkards,
will be trampled underfoot.
will be trampled underfoot.
13
1 Corinthians 10:23-24 NIV
23 “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but not everything is constructive. 24 No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.
13
1 Timothy 3:2-3 NIV
2 Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.
13
Hosea 7:14 NIV
They do not cry out to me from their hearts
but wail on their beds.
They slash themselves, appealing to their gods
for grain and new wine,
but they turn away from me.
but wail on their beds.
They slash themselves, appealing to their gods
for grain and new wine,
but they turn away from me.
13
Hosea 7:5 NIV
On the day of the festival of our king
the princes become inflamed with wine,
and he joins hands with the mockers.
the princes become inflamed with wine,
and he joins hands with the mockers.
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