Taste

O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

(Touch not; taste not; handle not;

Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,

• Repentant
• Heart

O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing. Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD. read more What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. show less

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.

• Feasts

For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.

• Church

Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

• Blessing
• Honey
• Bread

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die.

And that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

• Punishment

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

• Salt

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

• Church
• Righteous
• Salt

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.

My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

• Angel

And I went unto the angel, and said unto him, Give me the little book. And he said unto me, Take it, and eat it up; and it shall make thy belly bitter, but it shall be in thy mouth sweet as honey.