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.
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Eli´jah.
The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Eli´jah will come to save him.
And one ran and filled a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Eli´jah will come to take him down.
And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,