Matthew 27:48
And straightway one of them ran, and tooke a spondge, and filled it with vineger, and put it on a reede, and gaue him to drinke.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
47And some of them that stoode there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elias.
49Other said, Let be: let vs see, if Elias wil come and saue him.
Cross References
Psalms 69:21For they gaue me gall in my meate, and in my thirst they gaue me vineger to drinke.
Luke 23:36The souldiers also mocked him, and came and offered him vineger,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:34-50
The Crucifixion. 33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. 35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 36 And sitting down they watched him there; 37 And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS… Read the whole commentary →