Mark 15:23
There they offered him drugged wine; but Jesus refused it.
Open English Bible (US)
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 which was known as Golgotha – a name which means ‘place of a Skull.’
Cross References
Matthew 27:34they gave him some wine to drink which had been mixed with gall; but after tasting it, Jesus refused to drink it.
Luke 22:18For I tell you that I will not, after today, drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God has come.”
John 19:28Afterward, knowing that everything was now finished, Jesus said, in fulfillment of the words of scripture, “I am 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 →