Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Colossians 2:21 in English Standard Version "“Do not handle, Do not taste, Do not touch”" Col 2:16 Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.1Ti 4:3 who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.