Holy Scripture
Leviticus 10:9
A church father on this verse
“Priests given to wine are both condemned by the apostle and forbidden by the old law. Those who serve the altar, we are told, must drink neither wine nor shechar. Now every intoxicating drink is in Hebrew called shechar, whether it is made of corn or of the juice of apples, whether you distil from the honeycomb a rude…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9Ye shall not drink wine nor strong drink, thou and thy sons with thee, whensoever ye enter into the tabernacle of witness, or when ye approach the altar, so shall ye not die; it is a perpetual statute for your generations,
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In context
7And ye shall not go forth from the door of the tabernacle of witness, that ye die not; for the Lord’s anointing oil is upon you: and they did according to the word of Moses.
8And the Lord spoke to Aaron, saying,
— Leviticus 10:9 —
10to distinguish between sacred and profane, and between clean and unclean,
11and to teach the children of Israel all the statutes, which the Lord spoke to them by Moses.