Quotes about Wine
and as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”
- Esther 7:2
In his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.
- Esther 7:7
While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
- Job 1:18
For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.
- Psalm 75:8
Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.
- Psalm 78:65
wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.
- Psalm 104:15
She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
- Proverbs 9:2
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
- Proverbs 20:1
He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.
- Proverbs 21:17
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to crave strong drink,
- Proverbs 31:4
I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
- Ecclesiastes 2:3
Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already approved your works:
- Ecclesiastes 9:7