"Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities."
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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:
Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
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 a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Do not take only water as your drink, but take a little wine for the good of your stomach, and because you are frequently ill.
Drink no longer only water, but use a little wine on account of thy stomach and thy frequent illnesses.
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thy frequent infirmities.
Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities.
no longer be drinking water, but a little wine be using, because of thy stomach and of thine often infirmities;