Topic

Veil

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Exodus 34:33–35

And when Moses had done speaking with them, he put a veil on his face. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 25:7

And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering that covereth all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.

2 Corinthians 3:13–16

andarenot as Moses, whoput a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away: — read the full passage →

Exodus 26:31–33

And thou shalt make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made: — read the full passage →

Matthew 27:51

And behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;

Genesis 24:65

And she said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant said, It is my master: and she took her veil, and covered herself.

Leviticus 16:2

and Jehovah said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil, before the mercy-seat which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy-seat.

Hebrews 10:19–22

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

Matthew 27:50–51

And Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit. — read the full passage →

Luke 23:45

the sun’s light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Hebrews 9:3

And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holy of holies;

2 Corinthians 3:16

But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Song of Solomon 5:7

The watchmen that go about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my mantle from me.

Hebrews 6:19

which we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and stedfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.

Hebrews 10:20

by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

Hebrews 10:19–20

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

Mark 15:38

And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

Hebrews 6:19–20

which we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and stedfast and entering into that which is within the veil; — read the full passage →

2 Chronicles 3:14

And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.

Exodus 26:33

And thou shalt hang up the veil under the clasps, and shalt bring in thither within the veil the ark of the testimony: and the veil shall separate unto you between the holy place and the most holy.

1 Corinthians 11:1–34

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:5–10

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:12–16

Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:16–18

But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:13

andarenot as Moses, whoput a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away:

Hebrews 10:19

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

Numbers 4:5

when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the testimony with it,

Exodus 26:31

And thou shalt make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made:

Song of Solomon 4:1

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead.

Isaiah 47:2

Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.

Revelation 21:3

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 20:11–12

But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb; — read the full passage →

Exodus 34:35

And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses’ face shone: and Moses put the veil upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.

Romans 8:7

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

Ephesians 4:18

being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;

2 Corinthians 3:14

but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed to them that it is done away in Christ.

Ezekiel 13:18

and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the women that sew pillows upon all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves?

Song of Solomon 4:3

Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, And thy mouth is comely. Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate Behind thy veil.

Leviticus 21:23

only he shall not go in unto the veil, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.

Exodus 35:12

the ark, and the staves thereof, the mercy-seat, and the veil of the screen;

Genesis 38:14

And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Hebrews 9:8

the Holy Spirit this signifying, that the way into the holy place hath not yet been made manifest, while the first tabernacle is yet standing;

Song of Solomon 4:1–3

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:15

But unto this day, whensoever Moses is read, a veil lieth upon their heart.

1 Corinthians 3:13

each man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man’s work of what sort it is.

Leviticus 16:1–34

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before Jehovah, and died; — read the full passage →

Exodus 34:34

But when Moses went in before Jehovah to speak with him, he took the veil off, until he came out; and he came out, and spake unto the children of Israel that which he was commanded.

Exodus 34:33

And when Moses had done speaking with them, he put a veil on his face.

2 Corinthians 4:3

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled in them that perish:

Ezekiel 13:18–21

and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the women that sew pillows upon all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves? — read the full passage →

Exodus 40:21

and he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:34

and the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and the covering of sealskins, and the veil of the screen;

Exodus 26:31–35

And thou shalt make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made: — read the full passage →

Exodus 25:8

And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them.

Isaiah 3:18

In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, and the cauls, and the crescents;

Leviticus 16:12

And he shall take a censer full of coals of fire from off the altar before Jehovah, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the veil:

Exodus 28:31–35

And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue. — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:1

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

1 Corinthians 11:10

for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

Acts 17:10–11

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Genesis 38:19

And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

1 Corinthians 11:2–16

Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you. — read the full passage →

Lamentations 3:65

Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

Isaiah 44:18

They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

Leviticus 24:3

Without the veil of the testimony, in the tent of meeting, shall Aaron keep it in order from evening to morning before Jehovah continually: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations.

Exodus 34:29–35

And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of the testimony in Moses’ hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses knew not that the skin of his face shone by reason of his speaking with him. — read the full passage →

Exodus 27:21

In the tent of meeting, without the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Jehovah: it shall be a statute for ever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Hebrews 8:13

In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. But that which is becoming old and waxeth aged is nigh unto vanishing away.

2 Corinthians 3:6

who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

2 Corinthians 3:1–18

Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or from you? — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:5–6

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 3:19

the pendants, and the bracelets, and the mufflers;

Song of Solomon 6:7

Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate Behind thy veil.

Ruth 3:15

And he said, Bring the mantle that is upon thee, and hold it; and she held it; and he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and he went into the city.

Genesis 3:16

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

1 Peter 3:8–12

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded: — read the full passage →

Hebrews 9:7

but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offereth for himself, and for the errors of the people:

2 Corinthians 4:3–4

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled in them that perish: — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 2:1–17

But I determined this for myself, that I would not come again to you with sorrow. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:7

For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

1 Corinthians 4:1–6

Let a man so account of us, as of ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →

Revelation 11:19

And there was opened the temple of God that is in heaven; and there was seen in his temple the ark of his covenant; and there followed lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an earthquake, and great hail.

1 John 2:15

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

2 Timothy 3:16

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

2 Corinthians 3:7–18

But if the ministration of death, written, and engraven on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly upon the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which glory was passing away: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:6

For if a woman is not veiled, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame to a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be veiled.

1 Corinthians 11:4–7

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.

Ezekiel 13:10–16

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one buildeth up a wall, behold, they daub it with untempered mortar: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 26:19

Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

Deuteronomy 22:5

A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment; for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.

Exodus 35:21

And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, andbrought Jehovah’s offering, for the work of the tent of meeting, and for all the service thereof, and for the holy garments.

Exodus 28:42–43

And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover the flesh of their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach: — read the full passage →

Revelation 5:9

And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and didst purchase unto God with thy blood men of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

Colossians 1:1–29

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

Galatians 3:28

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 11:4

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head.

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