Proverbs 23:29-
35 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath
redness of eyes? ... They have
stricken me, [
shalt thou say, and] I was not sick; they have beaten me, [
and]
I felt [it] not: when shall I awake?
I will seek it yet again.
Proverbs 31:4 [
It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [
it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Genesis 9:21-
23 And he drank of the wine,
and was drunken;
and he was uncovered within his tent. ... And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid [
it] upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces [
were] backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
Genesis 19:31-
36 And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father [
is] old, and [
there is]
not a man in the earth
to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth: ... Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.
1 Samuel 25:36-
38 And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held
a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart [
was]
merry within him, for he [
was] very drunken: wherefore
she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. ... And it came to pass about ten days [
after], that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.
2 Samuel 11:13 And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he
made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed
with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
2 Samuel 13:28 Now Absalom had
commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's
heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him,
fear not:
have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be
valiant.
1 Kings 20:16-
21 And they went out at noon. But Benhadad [
was] drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings,
the thirty and two kings that helped him. ... And the king of Israel
went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.
Isaiah 28:7 But they also have
erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they
are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they
err in vision, they stumble [
in] judgment.
Hosea 4:11 Whoredom and wine and new wine
take away the heart.
Hosea 7:5 In
the day of our king the princes have
made [
him] sick with
bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand
with scorners.
Habakkuk 2:15-
16 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! ... Thou art filled
with shame for glory:
drink thou also,
and let thy foreskin be uncovered:
the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee,
and shameful spewing [
shall be] on thy glory.
1 Corinthians 6:10 Nor
thieves, nor
covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Galatians 5:21 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.
Ephesians 5:18 And
be not drunk with wine, wherein is
excess;
but be filled with the Spirit;
