Matthew 27:48

Contemporary English Version 1995

One of them at once ran and grabbed a sponge. He soaked it in wine, then put it on a stick and held it up to Jesus.

Cross References

Psalm 69:21

Enemies poisoned my food, and when I was thirsty, they gave me vinegar.

Luke 23:36

The soldiers made fun of Jesus and brought him some wine.

Matthew 27:34

There they gave Jesus some wine mixed with a drug to ease the pain. But when Jesus tasted what it was, he refused to drink it.

Matthew 27:47

Some of the people standing there heard Jesus and said, “He's calling for Elijah.”

Matthew 27:49

Others said, “Wait! Let's see if Elijah will come and save him.”

Mark 15:36

One of them ran and grabbed a sponge. After he had soaked it in wine, he put it on a stick and held it up to Jesus. He said, “Let's wait and see if Elijah will come and take him down!”