Matthew 27:47

New English Translation

When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “This man is calling for Elijah.”

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Look, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of the Lord arrives.

And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come.

At about three o’clock Jesus shouted with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.