Matthew 27:48
“And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The rest said, let be,.... The others, to whom he belonged, that fetched the sponge, said to him, let him alone, keep at…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
One of them ran - John Joh 19:28 says that this was in consequence of Jesus’ saying “I thirst.” One of the effects of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar The soldiers" sour wine (posca), the reed, or hyssop stalk (John), and the…