Matthew 27:48

And immediately one of them, running, and taking a sponge, and filling it with vinegar, and fastening it to a pole, put it to him to drink.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

In Context

47Then some of those who stood there, hearing him, said, This man is calling out for Elias.

49The others said, Let him alone, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.

Read all of Matthew 27

Cross References

Luke 23:36And the soldiers also insulted him, coming and offering him vinegar,

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Matthew 27:48