Mark 15:36

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to take him down!”

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:21 : 21 They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.
  • Mark 15:23 : 23 They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.
  • Luke 23:36 : 36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,
  • John 19:28-30 : 28 Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!” 29 A jar full of sour wine was there, so they put a sponge soaked in sour wine on a branch of hyssop and lifted it to his mouth. 30 When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said,“It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

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    46At about three o’clock Jesus shouted with a loud voice,“Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is,“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

    47When some of the bystanders heard it, they said,“This man is calling for Elijah.”

    48Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.

    49But the rest said,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to save him.”

    50Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

  • Mark 15:34-35
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    34Around three o’clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice,“Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means,“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

    35When some of the bystanders heard it they said,“Listen, he is calling for Elijah!”

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    28Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”

    29A jar full of sour wine was there, so they put a sponge soaked in sour wine on a branch of hyssop and lifted it to his mouth.

    30When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said,“It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

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    33They came to a place called Golgotha(which means“Place of the Skull”)

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    35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.

    36Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

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    34[But Jesus said,“Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.

    35The people also stood there watching, but the leaders ridiculed him, saying,“He saved others. Let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, his chosen one!”

    36The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,

    37and saying,“If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself!”

    38There was also an inscription over him,“This is the king of the Jews.”

    39One of the criminals who was hanging there railed at him, saying,“Aren’t you the Christ? Save yourself and us!”

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    24Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take.

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    29Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying,“Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

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    32Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, that we may see and believe!” Those who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

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    39Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

    40and saying,“You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are God’s Son, come down from the cross!”

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    27And they crucified two outlaws with him, one on his right and one on his left.

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    32(This happened to fulfill the word Jesus had spoken when he indicated what kind of death he was going to die.)