1 Timothy 5:23Vote For 1 Timothy 5:23

King James Version (KJV)
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
World English Bible (WEB)
Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities.

1 Timothy 5:23 Cross References

Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations: And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: