3 occurrences

'Sponge' in the Bible

Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, soaked it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink.

Verse ConceptsMedicineWineIndividuals RunningVinegar

Someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed and gave Him a drink, saying, “Let us see whether Elijah is coming to take Him down.”

Verse ConceptsWineIndividuals RunningLowering PeopleVinegarIndividual Prophets

A jar full of sour wine was placed there; so they put a sponge soaked in the sour wine on [a branch of] hyssop and held it to His mouth.

Verse ConceptsLipsPlantsOther References To Mouths

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