Luke 23:36 New English Translation
36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,[a]
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- Luke 23:36 sn Sour wine was cheap wine, called in Latin posca, and referred to a cheap vinegar wine diluted heavily with water. It was the drink of slaves and soldiers, and the soldiers who had performed the crucifixion, who had some on hand, now used it to taunt Jesus further.
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