'Taste' in the Bible
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty? It’s no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled on by men.
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.
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.
Salt is good. But if salt loses its taste, how can you restore its flavor? Keep on having salt among yourselves, and live in peace with one another."
I solemnly tell you that never again will I taste the produce of the vine till I shall drink the new wine in the Kingdom of God."
But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.
“Now, salt is good, but if salt should lose its taste, how will it be made salty?
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
They went to the high priests and elders and said, "We have taken a solemn oath not to taste any food before we have killed Paul.
What soldier ever serves at his own cost? Who plants a vineyard and yet does not eat any of the grapes? Or who tends a herd of cattle and yet does not taste their milk?
(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
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.
and did taste the good saying of God, the powers also of the coming age,
Feeling that it was better to undergo pain with the people of God, than for a short time to have a taste of the pleasures of sin;
So I went to the angel and asked him to give me the little book. "Take it," he said, "and eat the whole of it. You will find it bitter when you have eaten it, although in your mouth it will taste as sweet as honey."
So I took the little scroll from the angel's hand and ate it, and it did taste as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach became bitter.