Verse 36

And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:21 : 21 They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.
  • Mark 15:23 : 23 And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.
  • Luke 23:36 : 36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
  • John 19:28-30 : 28 After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water. 29 Now there was a vessel ready, full of bitter wine, and they put a sponge full of it on a stick and put it to his mouth. 30 So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.