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

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.

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 my hand, and, lo, I must die.

And when all the people came to cause David to eat food while it was yet day, David swore, saying, So do God to me, and more also, If I taste bread or aught else, till the sun is down.

I am this day eighty years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing-men and singing-women? why then should thy servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?

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

Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste its food?

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

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

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

As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.

And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water: