they gave him wine mixed with gall to drink. But when he tasted it, he refused to drink it.
Matthew 27:48 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and offered him a drink. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And one of them immediately ran and took a sponge, soaked it with vinegar (a sour wine), and put it on a reed (staff), and was about to give it to Him to drink. [Ps. 69:21.] American Standard Version (1901) And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. Common English Bible One of them ran over, took a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a pole. He offered it to Jesus to drink. Catholic Public Domain Version And one of them, running quickly, took a sponge and filled it with vinegar, and he set it on a reed and he gave it to him to drink. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And immediately one of them running took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar; and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. |
they gave him wine mixed with gall to drink. But when he tasted it, he refused to drink it.
When some of those standing there heard this, they said, ‘He’s calling for Elijah.’
Someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, fixed it on a stick, offered him a drink, and said, ‘Let’s see if Elijah comes to take him down.’