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Matthew 27:47-49
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Matthew 27:47-49
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
47 When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “This man is calling for Elijah.” 48 At once one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.(A) 49 But the others said, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.”[a]
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- 27.49 Other ancient authorities add And another took a spear and pierced his side, and out came water and blood
Matthew 27:47-49
New International Version
Matthew 27:47-49
New International Version
47 When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He’s calling Elijah.”
48 Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled it with wine vinegar,(A) put it on a staff, and offered it to Jesus to drink. 49 The rest said, “Now leave him alone. Let’s see if Elijah comes to save him.”
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