Does not the ear test words, as ¹  the tongue ²  tastes food? ³ 

For the ear assesses ¹  words as the mouth ²  tastes food.

“Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!”

if you have experienced ¹  the Lord’s kindness. ² 

tasted the good word of God and the miracles of the coming age,

Taste ¹  and see that the Lord is good! How blessed ²  is the one ³  who takes shelter in him! ⁴ 

Your words are sweeter in my mouth than honey! ¹ 

Eat honey, ¹  my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.

For I tell you, not one of those individuals ¹  who were invited ²  will taste my banquet!’” ³ 

And the people went about and gathered it, and ground it with mills or pounded it in mortars; they baked it in pans and made cakes of it. It tasted like fresh olive oil. ¹ 

Can food that is tasteless ¹  be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white ²  of an egg?

And another man ¹  dies in bitterness of soul, ²  never having tasted ³  anything good.

The house of Israel ¹  called its name “manna.” ²  It was like coriander seed and was white, and it tasted ³  like wafers with honey.

and offered Jesus ¹  wine mixed with gall to drink. ²  But after tasting it, he would not drink it.

When ¹  the head steward tasted the water that had been turned to wine, not knowing where it came from ²  (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he ³  called the bridegroom

For it is impossible in the case of those who have once been enlightened, tasted the heavenly gift, become partakers of the Holy Spirit,

The Beloved about Her Lover: Like ¹  an apple tree ²  among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. I delight ³  to sit ⁴  in his shade, ⁵  and his fruit ⁶  is sweet ⁷  to my taste. ⁸ 

Then Jonathan said, “My father has caused trouble for the land. See how my eyes gleamed ¹  when I tasted just a little of this honey.

I tell you the truth, ¹  there are some standing here who will not ²  experience ³  death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.” ⁴ 

And he said to them, “I tell you the truth, ¹  there are some standing here who will not ²  experience ³  death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.” ⁴