Mark 15:23
Here they offered Him wine mixed with myrrh; but He refused it.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
In Context
22So they brought Him to the place called Golgotha, which, being translated, means `Skull-ground.'
Cross References
Matthew 27:34Here they gave Him a mixture of wine and gall to drink, but having tasted it He refused to drink it.
Luke 22:18for I tell you that from this time I will never drink the produce of the vine till the Kingdom of God has come."
John 19:28After this, Jesus, knowing that everything was now brought to an end, said--that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "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 →