1 Timothy 5:23

Weymouth NT

(No longer be a water-drinker; but take a little wine for the sake of your digestion and your frequent ailments.)

Cross References

Acts 18:5

Now at the time when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was preaching fervently and was solemnly telling the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

Ephesians 5:18

Do not over-indulge in wine –a thing in which excess is so easy–

1 Timothy 3:3

not a hard drinker nor given to blows; not selfish or quarrelsome or covetous;

1 Timothy 3:8

Deacons, in the same way, must be men of serious demeanour, not double-tongued, nor addicted to much wine, nor greedy of base gain,

1 Timothy 4:4

For everything that God has created is good, and nothing is to be cast aside, if only it is received with thanksgiving.

Titus 1:7

For, as God's steward, a minister must be of blameless life, not over-fond of having his own way, not a man of a passionate temper nor a hard drinker, not given to blows nor greedy of gain,

Titus 2:3

In the same way exhort aged women to let their conduct be such as becomes consecrated persons. They must not be slanderers nor enslaved to wine-drinking. They must be teachers of what is right.