Mark 15:35

The Passion Translation

Some who were standing near the cross misunderstood and said, “Listen! He’s calling for Elijah.”

Cross References

Mark 15:34

About three o’clock, Jesus shouted with a mighty voice in Aramaic, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?”—that is, “My God, My God, why have you turned your back on me?”

Mark 15:36

One bystander ran and got a sponge, soaked it with sour wine, then put it on a stick and held it up for Jesus to drink. But the rest said, “Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah comes to rescue him.”