Mark 15:36

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • 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.

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    46 And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

    47 And some of those who were near by, hearing it, said, This man is crying to Elijah.

    48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink.

    49 And the rest said, Let him be; let us see if Elijah will come to his help.

    50 And Jesus gave another loud cry, and gave up his spirit.

  • Mark 15:34-35
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    34 And at the ninth hour, Jesus said in a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?

    35 And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.

  • John 19:28-30
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    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.

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    37 And Jesus gave a loud cry, and gave up his spirit.

  • Matt 27:33-36
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    33 And when they came to the place named Golgotha, that is to say, Dead Man's Head,

    34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.

    35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

    36 And they were seated there watching him.

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    34 And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

    35 And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.

    36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,

    37 And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free.

    38 And these words were put in writing over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    39 And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.

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    22 And they took him to the place named Golgotha, which is, Dead Man's Head.

    23 And they gave him wine mixed with myrrh; but he did not take it.

    24 And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.

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    27 And they put two thieves on crosses with him, one on his right side, and one on his left.

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    29 And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,

    30 Keep yourself from death, and come down from the cross.

    31 In the same way the chief priests, laughing at him among themselves with the scribes, said, A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself.

    32 Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and have belief. And those who were put on crosses with him said evil things against him.

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    39 And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying,

    40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

    41 In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said,

    42 A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him.

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    21 They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.

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    39 And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God.

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    19 And they gave him blows on the head with a stick and put shame on him and, going down on their knees, gave him worship.

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    46 And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door.

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    29 And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

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    34 But one of the men made a wound in his side with a spear, and straight away there came out blood and water.

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    17 And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

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    32 (That the word of Jesus might come true, pointing to the sort of death he would have.)