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Mark 15:36

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One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to take him down.”

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Mark 15:36 in other translations

And one ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to take him down.

Mark 15:36 · American Standard Version

Mark 15:36 in context

  1. 34At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which is, being interpreted, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
  2. 35Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.”
  3. 36One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to take him down.”
  4. 37Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.
  5. 38The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.