Bible Verses About Wine
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for wine, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 3,026 votes, led by 1 Timothy 5:23. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Wine
1 Timothy 5:23152 votes
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
Ephesians 5:18137 votes
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Proverbs 20:1115 votes
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Psalms 104:1591 votes
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.
Proverbs 31:691 votes
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Isaiah 25:677 votes
And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Romans 14:2176 votes
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Isaiah 5:1163 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!
Numbers 6:359 votes
He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
Titus 2:356 votes
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Proverbs 31:451 votes
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Proverbs 31:751 votes
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Hosea 4:1151 votes
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.
Mark 14:2350 votes
And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.
Isaiah 5:2248 votes
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
Ecclesiastes 9:747 votes
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Deuteronomy 14:2646 votes
And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the Lord thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thine household,
Psalms 104:14-1542 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;
Proverbs 21:1742 votes
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
Leviticus 10:940 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:
Genesis 27:2838 votes
Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:
Luke 21:3438 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.
Daniel 10:337 votes
I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
Isaiah 55:136 votes
Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Genesis 9:2135 votes
And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.
What does the Bible say about wine?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 5:23 on the subject of wine. Across 3,026 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 5:18, Proverbs 20:1, Psalms 104:15. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.