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1 Samuel 1:14 (Listen)

14 And Eli said to her, “How long will you go on being drunk? Put your wine away from you.”

1 Samuel 1:24 (Listen)

24 And when she had weaned him, ashe took him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull,1 an ephah2 of flour, and a skin of wine, and she brought him to bthe house of the Lord at Shiloh. And the child was young.

Footnotes

[1] 1:24 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint, Syriac; Masoretic Text three bulls
[2] 1:24 An ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters

1 Samuel 25:18 (Listen)

18 Then Abigail made haste and took two hundred loaves and two skins of wine and five sheep already prepared and five seahs1 of parched grain and a hundred clusters of raisins and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys.

Footnotes

[1] 25:18 A seah was about 7 quarts or 7.3 liters

1 Samuel 25:37 (Listen)

37 In the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

Joel 1:9 (Listen)

oThe grain offering and the drink offering are cut off

from the house of the Lord.

pThe priests mourn,

pthe ministers of the Lord.

Joel 1:10 (Listen)

10 The fields are destroyed,

qthe ground mourns,

because rthe grain is destroyed,

rthe wine dries up,

the oil languishes.