3 occurrences
'Sponge' in the Bible
So one of the men ran off at once, took a sponge, and soaked it in some sour wine. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink.
So someone ran and soaked a sponge in some sour wine. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink, saying, "Wait! Let's see if Elijah comes to take him down!"
A jar of sour wine was standing there, so they put a sponge full of the wine on a branch of hyssop and held it to his mouth.