Matthew 27:48

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Ps 69:21 : 21 They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.
  • Matt 27:34 : 34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.
  • Luke 23:36 : 36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
  • John 19:29-30 : 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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  • 89%

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

    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.

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

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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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    28 And they took off his clothing, and put on him a red robe.

    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.

    30 And they put shame on him, and gave him blows on the head with the rod.

    31 And when they had made sport of him, they took the robe off him, and put his clothing on him, and took him away to put him on the cross.

    32 And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.

    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.

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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.

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

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

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    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.

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

  • 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;

    18 And, as if honouring him, they said, Long life to the King of the Jews!

    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.

    20 And when they had made sport of him, they took the purple robe off him and put his clothing on him. And they took him out to put him to death on the cross.

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    37 And they put up over his head the statement of his crime in writing, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    38 Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.

    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.

    43 He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God.

    44 And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.

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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 27 And he took a cup and, having given praise, he gave it to them, saying,

  • John 19:2-3
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    2 And the men of the army made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.

    3 And they kept coming and saying, Long life to the King of the Jews! And they gave him blows with their hands.

  • 47 But a certain one of those who were near took out his sword, and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

  • 32 For he will be given up to the Gentiles, and will be made sport of and put to shame:

  • 23 And he took a cup, and when he had given praise, he gave it to them: and they all had a drink from it.

  • 67 Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,

  • 49 And when those who were with him saw what was coming, they said, Lord, may we not make use of our swords?