Matthew 27:48
Good News Translation
One of them ran up at once, took a sponge, soaked it in cheap wine, put it on the end of a stick, and tried to make him drink it.

New Revised Standard Version
At once one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.

Contemporary English Version
One of them at once ran and grabbed a sponge. He soaked it in wine, then put it on a stick and held it up to Jesus.

New American Bible
Immediately one of them ran to get a sponge; he soaked it in wine, and putting it on a reed, gave it to him to drink.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And immediately one of them running took a sponge and filled it with vinegar and put it on a reed and gave him to drink.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

and filled.

Matthew 27:34 And they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall. And when he had tasted, he would not drink.

Psalm 69:21 And they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

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

John 19:29,30 Now there was a vessel set there, full of vinegar. And they, putting a sponge full of vinegar about hyssop, put it to his mouth. . . .

Context
The Death of Jesus
47And some that stood there and heard said: This man calleth Elias. 48And immediately one of them running took a sponge and filled it with vinegar and put it on a reed and gave him to drink. 49And the others said: Let be. Let us see whether Elias will come to deliver him.…
Cross References
Psalm 69:21
And they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Matthew 27:47
And some that stood there and heard said: This man calleth Elias.

Matthew 27:49
And the others said: Let be. Let us see whether Elias will come to deliver him.

Mark 15:36
And one running and filling a sponge with vinegar and putting it upon a reed, gave him to drink, saying: Stay, let us see if Elias come to take him down.

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

John 19:29
Now there was a vessel set there, full of vinegar. And they, putting a sponge full of vinegar about hyssop, put it to his mouth.

Matthew 27:47
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