Matthew 27:48

World English Bible

Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.

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Matthew 27:48 in other translations

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

Matthew 27:48 · American Standard Version

Matthew 27:48 in context

  1. 46About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
  2. 47Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”
  3. 48Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.
  4. 49The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.”
  5. 50Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.