They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Matthew 27:48 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 At once one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And one of them immediately ran and took a sponge, soaked it with vinegar (a sour wine), and put it on a reed (staff), and was about to give it to Him to drink. [Ps. 69:21.] American Standard Version (1901) And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. Common English Bible One of them ran over, took a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a pole. He offered it to Jesus to drink. Catholic Public Domain Version And one of them, running quickly, took a sponge and filled it with vinegar, and he set it on a reed and he gave it to him to drink. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And immediately one of them running took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar; and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. |
They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he tasted it, he would not drink it.
When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “This man is calling for Elijah.”
But the others said, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.”
And someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.”