Matthew 27:34

New International Reader's Version

There they mixed wine with bitter spices and gave it to Jesus to drink. After tasting it, he refused to drink it.

Cross References

Psalm 69:21

They put bitter spices in my food. They gave me vinegar when I was thirsty.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why are we sitting here? Let’s gather together! Let’s run to the cities that have high walls around them! Let’s die there! The Lord our God has sentenced us to death. He has given us poisoned water to drink. That’s because we’ve sinned against him.

Matthew 27:48

Right away one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled it with wine vinegar and put it on a stick. He offered it to Jesus to drink.

Mark 15:23

Then they gave him wine mixed with spices. But he did not take it.

Hebrews 6:4

What if some people fall away from the faith? It won’t be possible to bring them back. It is true that they have seen the light. They have tasted the heavenly gift. They have shared in the Holy Spirit.