Matthew 27:34
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 27:34 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 27:34 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 27:34 — KJV
“They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.”
— Matthew 27:34 (KJV)
Matthew 27:34 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 27:34
“They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:34: gave, vinegar, drink
“And the meat offering thereof shall be two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire unto the LORD for a sweet savour: and the drink offering thereof shall be of wine, the fourth part of an hin.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:34: drink, mingled, thereof
“And on the sabbath day two lambs of the first year without spot, and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, and the drink offering thereof:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:34: drink, mingled, thereof
“And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:34: drink, thereof, would
“And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:34: gave, drink, mingled
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