Jehovah commanded those performing priestly duties at the tabernacle: “Do not drink wine or intoxicating liquor... when you come into the tent of meeting, that you may not die. ”
ويمتنع البعض عن شرب الكحول بحضور شخص عانى مشكلة الادمان على الكحول او شخص ضميره لا يسمح له بالشرب .‏