Mark 15:23
And they gave him wine mingled with myrrh to drink, but he did not take it.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
In Context
22And they bring him to the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, the place of a skull.
24And having crucified him, they divided his garments, casting lots for them, who would take what.
Cross References
Matthew 27:34they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall. And having tasted it, he would not drink.
Luke 22:18For I say to you, that I will, no, not drink from the fruit of the grapevine till when the kingdom of God comes.
John 19:28After this, Jesus, having seen that all things are now completed, so that the scripture might be fully complete, says, I thirst.
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:23-33
The Crucifixion. 22 And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull. 23 And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not. 24 And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take. 25 And it was the third hour, and they crucified him. 26 And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS. 27 And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and… Read the whole commentary →