World English Bible
Matthew 27:34
“They gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink.”
Verse in context — Matthew 27
32
As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.
33
They came to a place called "Golgotha," that is to say, "The place of a skull.
34
They gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink.
35
When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,
36
and they sat and watched him there.
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