Bible Verses About Beer
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for beer, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 759 votes, led by Proverbs 20:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Beer
Proverbs 20:176 votes
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Ephesians 5:1845 votes
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Isaiah 5:1139 votes
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
1 Timothy 5:2336 votes
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
Isaiah 28:733 votes
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.
Leviticus 10:928 votes
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:
Psalms 104:14-1527 votes
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Isaiah 5:2224 votes
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
Proverbs 31:422 votes
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Proverbs 31:620 votes
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Proverbs 23:29-3518 votes
Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
Romans 13:1318 votes
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
1 Corinthians 10:3118 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Galatians 5:19-2118 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
1 Timothy 3:818 votes
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Ecclesiastes 9:716 votes
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Luke 1:1516 votes
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.
John 2:1-1116 votes
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
1 Peter 5:816 votes
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Luke 7:3415 votes
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Genesis 9:2114 votes
And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
Isaiah 5:11-1214 votes
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
Daniel 1:814 votes
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
Luke 21:3414 votes
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
1 Corinthians 6:1014 votes
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
What does the Bible say about beer?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 20:1 on the subject of beer. Across 759 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 5:18, Isaiah 5:11, 1 Timothy 5:23. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.