Cross reference

Matthew 27:48

48 And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink.

Psalms 69:21

21 They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.

Matthew 27:34

34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.

Luke 23:36

36 And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,

John 19:29-30

29 Now there was a vessel ready, full of bitter wine, and they put a sponge full of it on a stick and put it to his mouth.

30 So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.

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