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They offered him (εδιδουν αυτω). Imperfect tense where Matthew has the aorist εδωκαν.
Mingled with myrrh (…

Wine mingled, etc. Matthew says, vinegar. It was probably wine soured, so that it might be called either. This was the common dri…

Wine mingled with myrrh.—Note this description as in part explaining St. Matthew’s wine mingled with gall.

And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. And …

Glossa Ordinaria: After Christ's condemnation and the insults heaped on Him, the Evangelist proceeds to relate His crucifixion…

Someone offered Jesus wine mixed with myrrh when he arrived at the place of execution. It must have been needed to deaden the pain (see comment on …

And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh
Wine mingled with frankincense was what was usually given by the …

The place where our Lord Jesus was crucified was called the Place of a Skull; it was the common place of execution, for He was in all respects numb…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson