1 Timothy 5:23

In 9 translations

BSB

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

KJV

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.

WEB

Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.

ASV

Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.

LSV

no longer be drinking water, but be using a little wine, because of your stomach and of your frequent sicknesses;

YLT

no longer be drinking water, but a little wine be using, because of thy stomach and of thine often infirmities;

DBY

Drink no longer only water, but use a little wine on account of thy stomach and thy frequent illnesses.

DRC

Do not still drink water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake, and thy frequent infirmities.

GNV

Drinke no longer water, but vse a litle wine for thy stomakes sake, and thine often infirmities.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

μηκέτι ὑδροπότει, ἀλλὰ οἴνῳ ὀλίγῳ χρῶ διὰ τὸν στόμαχον καὶ τὰς πυκνάς σου ἀσθενείας.

RP2018

Μηκέτι ὑδροπότει, ἀλλ’ οἴνῳ ὀλίγῳ χρῶ, διὰ τὸν στόμαχόν σου καὶ τὰς πυκνάς σου ἀσθενείας.

TR-Boyd

Μηκέτι ὑδροπότει, ἀλλ᾿ οἴνῳ ὀλίγῳ χρῶ, διὰ τὸν στόμαχόν σου καὶ τὰς πυκνάς σου ἀσθενείας.

SCR1894

μηκετι υδροποτει αλλ οινω ολιγω χρω δια τον στομαχον σου και τας πυκνας σου ασθενειας

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 104:15wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.
• Proverbs 31:4–7It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to crave strong drink, lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice. Give strong drink to one who is…
• 1 Timothy 4:4For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected,
• 1 Timothy 3:8Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
• 1 Timothy 3:3not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.
• Ezekiel 44:21No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
• Ephesians 5:18Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
• Titus 1:7As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
• Leviticus 10:9–11“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 is a permanent statute for the generations to come. You must distinguish between the holy and the…
• Titus 2:3Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.

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