Mark 15:36

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And one man ran, and, filling a sponge with vinegar (a mixture of sour wine and water), put it on a staff made of a [bamboo-like] reed and gave it to Him to drink, saying, Hold off! Let us see whether Elijah [does] come to take Him down. [Ps. 69:21.]

Cross References

Psalm 69:21

They gave me also gall [poisonous and bitter] for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar (a soured wine) to drink. [Matt. 27:34, 48.]

Matthew 27:48

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.]

Mark 15:23

And they [attempted to] give Him wine mingled with myrrh, but He would not take it.

Mark 15:35

And some of those standing by, [and] hearing it, said, See! He is calling Elijah!

Mark 15:37

And Jesus uttered a loud cry, and breathed out His life.

Luke 23:36

The soldiers also ridiculed and made sport of Him, coming up and offering Him vinegar (a sour wine mixed with water) [Ps. 69:21.]