they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he tasted it, he would not drink it.
They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.
And they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.
And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with sour wine, and put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink.
After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.” A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
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