Mark 15:36

God's Word

Someone ran and soaked a sponge in vinegar. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink. The man said, “Let’s see if Elijah comes to take him down.”

Cross References

Psalm 69:21

They poisoned my food, and when I was thirsty, they gave me vinegar to drink.

Matthew 27:48

One of the men ran at once, took a sponge, and soaked it in some vinegar. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink.

Mark 15:23

They tried to give him wine mixed with a drug called myrrh, but he wouldn’t take it.

Mark 15:35

When some of the people standing there heard him say that, they said, “Listen! He’s calling Elijah.”

Mark 15:37

Then Jesus cried out in a loud voice and died.

Luke 23:36

The soldiers also made fun of him. They would go up to him, offer him some vinegar,