1 Timothy 5:23

Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.

Cross References (10)

  • Psalms 104:15 (8)

    wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.

  • Proverbs 31:4–7 (7)

    It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to crave strong drink,

  • 1 Timothy 4:4 (6)

    For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected,

  • 1 Timothy 3:8 (5)

    Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.

  • Titus 1:7 (4)

    As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not

  • Titus 2:3 (4)

    Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of go

  • Ephesians 5:18 (4)

    Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

  • Leviticus 10:9–11 (4)

    “You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this

  • Ezekiel 44:21 (4)

    No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.

  • 1 Timothy 3:3 (4)

    not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.