Luke 23:36
And the soldiers also came up to him and made sport of him, offering him vinegar,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
In Context
37and saying, If thou art the king of the Jews, save thyself.
Cross References
Psalms 69:21For my food they give me gall, And in my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.
Matthew 27:34they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall; and when he had tasted it, he refused to drink.
Mark 15:19And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and kneeling down, did him homage.
Luke 23:11And Herod also with his guard of soldiers set him at nought and mocked him, and having arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, sent him back to Pilate.
Matthew Henry on Luke 23:33-44
The Crucifixion. 32 And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death. 33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. 35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ,… Read the whole commentary →