Mark 15:23
They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he refused it.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
In Context
22They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha, which means “the Place of the Skull.”
24Then they crucified him. They divided his clothes, and threw dice to decide who would have what.
Cross References
Matthew 27:34they gave him wine mixed with gall. But having tasted it, he refused to drink it.
Luke 22:18I tell you that I won't drink again of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
John 19:28Jesus now realized that he had finished all that he had come to do. In fulfillment of Scripture, he said, “I'm thirsty.”
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 →