Matthew 27:34 Β· KJV
"They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink."
King James Version
What does Matthew 27:34 mean? βPassage Context
32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
33And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
34They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
35And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
36And sitting down they watched him there;
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