Matthew 27:48 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and immediately, one of them having run, and having taken a spunge, having filled [it] with vinegar, and having put [it] on a reed, was giving him to drink,

English ASV

And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

English Amplified

And one of them immediately ran and took a sponge, soaked it with vinegar (a sour wine), and put it on a reed (staff), and was about to give it to Him to drink. [Ps. 69:21.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And one of them immediately ran and took a sponge, soaked it with vinegar (a sour wine), and put it on a reed (staff), and was about to give it to Him to drink. [Ps. 69:21.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and offered him a drink.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And immediately one of them running and getting a sponge, having filled [it] with vinegar and fixed [it] on a reed, gave him to drink.

English EASY 2024

One of these people ran quickly and he brought a piece of cloth. He poured bitter wine on it, and he put it on the end of a stick. He lifted it up to Jesus so that he could drink the wine from it.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Quickly, one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled the sponge with sour wine and tied the sponge to a stick. Then he used the stick to give the sponge to Jesus to get a drink from it.

And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with sour wine, and put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

One of them ran up at once, took a sponge, soaked it in cheap wine, put it on the end of a stick, and tried to make him drink it.

English God's Word - GW 1995

One of the men ran at once, took a sponge, and soaked it in some vinegar. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, fixed it on a reed, and offered Him a drink.

English KJV 1611

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.

English LSB

And immediately one of them ran, and taking a sponge, he filled it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Immediately one of them ran, took a sponge, filled it with wine, and put it on a stick, and gave it to Him to drink.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Immediately one of them ran to get a sponge; he soaked it in wine, and putting it on a reed, gave it to him to drink.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Immediately 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.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Right away one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled it with wine vinegar and put it on a stick. He offered it to Jesus to drink.

English NIV

Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge. He filled it with wine vinegar, put it on a stick, and offered it to Jesus to drink.

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

One of them ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, holding it up to him on a stick so he could drink.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

One bystander ran and got a sponge, soaked it with sour wine, then put it on a stick and held it up for Jesus to drink.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And one of them at once ran and took a sponge, filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

One of them ran and filled a sponge with sour wine and put it on a stick and held it up to him to drink.

English Tyndale 1537

And straightway(immediately) one of them ran and took a sponge and filled it full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.