BIBLICAL TRUTHS  ABOUT ALCOHOL

1) Genesis 9:20-26 – Noah became drunk; the result
was immorality and family trouble.
2) Genesis 19:30-38 – Lot was so drunk he did not
know what he was doing; this led to immorality
3) Leviticus 10:9-11 – God commanded priests not to
drink so that they could tell the difference between
the holy and the unholy.
4) Numbers 6:3 – The Nazarites were told to eat or
drink nothing from the grape vine.
5) Deuteronomy 21:20 – A drunken son was stubborn
and rebellious.
6) Deuteronomy 29:5-6 – God gave no grape juice to
Israel nor did they have intoxicating drink in the
wilderness.
7) Deuteronomy 32:33 – Intoxicating wine is like the
poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.
8) Judges 13:4, 7, 14 – Samson was to be a Nazarite
for life. His mother was told not to drink wine or
strong drink.
9) 1 Samuel 1:14-15 – Accused, Hannah said she
drank no wine.
10) 1 Samuel 25:32-38 – Nabal died after a drunken
spree.
11) 2 Samuel 11:13 – By getting Uriah drunk, David
hoped to cover his sin.
12) 2 Samuel 13:28-29 – Amnon was drunk when he
was killed.
13) 1 Kings 16:8-10 – The king was drinking himself
into drunkenness when he was assassinated
14) 1 Kings 20:12-21 – Ben-Hadad and 32 other kings
were drinking when they were attacked and defeated
by the Israelites.
15) Esther 1:5-12 – The king gave each one all the
drink he wanted. The king was intoxicated when he
commanded the queen to come.
16) Psalm 75:8 – The Lord’s anger is pictured as
mixed wine poured out