They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Matthew 27:48 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, 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, mingled with gall; but when he tasted it, he would not drink it.
And some of the bystanders hearing it said, “This man is calling Elijah.”
But the others said, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.”
And one ran and, filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.”