One of them ran and soaked a cloth with the bitter wine, put it on a staff, and put it to his mouth.
The soldiers offered Creator Sets Free (Jesus) wine mixed with bitter herbs
and gave him wine mixed with bitter herbs to drink, but after tasting it, he would not drink it.
Some of the people standing there heard him and said, “He is calling on the prophet Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah) to help him.”
But the others said, “Wait, let us see whether Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah) will come and save him.”
Someone then ran and soaked a cloth with bitter wine, put it on a staff, held it to his mouth, and said, “Wait, let us see if Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah) will come and take him down.”