The soldiers also ridiculed Him, coming up to Him, offering Him sour wine,
They also gave me a bitter herb in my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
they gave Him wine mixed with bile to drink; and after tasting it, He was unwilling to drink it.
And immediately one of them ran, and taking a sponge, he filled it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink.
And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink, saying, “Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
And Herod, together with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him, dressing Him in a brightly shining robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.