And straightway one of them ran and took a sponge and filled it full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.
they gave him vinegar to drink mixt 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 Helias.
Other said let be, let us see whether Helias will come and deliver him.
And one ran, and filled a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave it him to drink, saying: let him alone, let us see whether Helias will come and take him down.
The soldiers also mocked him, and came and gave him vinegar