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Veil

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Exodus 34:33–35

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

Isaiah 25:7

He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.

2 Corinthians 3:13–16

and not as Moses, who put a veil on his face, that the children of Israel wouldn’t look steadfastly on the end of that which was passing away. — read the full passage →

Exodus 26:31–33

“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman shall it be made. — read the full passage →

Matthew 27:51

Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.

Genesis 24:65

She said to the servant, “Who is the man who is walking in the field to meet us?” The servant said, “It is my master.” She took her veil, and covered herself.

Leviticus 16:2

and Yahweh said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother, not to come at all times into the Most Holy Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die: for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat.

Hebrews 10:19–22

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

Matthew 27:50–51

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

Luke 23:45

The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.

Hebrews 9:3

After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,

2 Corinthians 3:16

But whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Song of Solomon 5:7

The watchmen who go about the city found me. They beat me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me.

Hebrews 6:19

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

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, 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, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

Mark 15:38

The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.

Hebrews 6:19–20

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

2 Chronicles 3:14

He made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and ornamented it with cherubim.

Exodus 26:33

You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the testimony in there within the veil: and the veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.

1 Corinthians 11:1–34

Be 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 dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved. — 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 whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:13

and not as Moses, who put a veil on his face, that the children of Israel wouldn’t look steadfastly on the end of that which was passing away.

Hebrews 10:19

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

Numbers 4:5

When the camp moves 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

“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman shall it be made.

Song of Solomon 4:1

Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead.

Isaiah 47:2

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

Revelation 21:3

I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

John 20:11–12

But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb, — read the full passage →

Exodus 34:35

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

Romans 8:7

because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God’s law, 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 hearts;

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away.

Ezekiel 13:18

and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves?

Song of Solomon 4:3

Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

Leviticus 21:23

He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a defect; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.’”

Exodus 35:12

the ark, and its poles, the mercy seat, the veil of the screen;

Genesis 38:14

She took off of 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 wasn’t given to him as a wife.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Hebrews 9:8

The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn’t yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing;

Song of Solomon 4:1–3

Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:15

But to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart.

1 Corinthians 3:13

each man’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man’s work is.

Leviticus 16:1–34

Yahweh spoke to Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before Yahweh, and died; — read the full passage →

Exodus 34:34

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

Exodus 34:33

When Moses was done speaking with them, he put a veil on his face.

2 Corinthians 4:3

Even if our Good News is veiled, it is veiled in those who perish;

Ezekiel 13:18–21

and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves? — read the full passage →

Exodus 40:21

He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:34

the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, the covering of sea cow hides, the veil of the screen,

Exodus 26:31–35

“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman shall it be made. — read the full passage →

Exodus 25:8

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, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,

Leviticus 16:12

He shall take a censer full of coals of fire from off the altar before Yahweh, and two handfuls of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the veil:

Exodus 28:31–35

“You shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue. — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:1

If then you 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 the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

Acts 17:10–11

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

Genesis 38:19

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

Lamentations 3:65

You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.

Isaiah 44:18

They don’t know, neither do they consider: for he has shut their eyes, that they can’t see; and their hearts, that they can’t understand.

Leviticus 24:3

Outside of the veil of the Testimony, in the Tent of Meeting, shall Aaron keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh continually: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.

Exodus 34:29–35

When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in Moses’ hand, when he came down from the mountain, Moses didn’t know 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, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Hebrews 8:13

In that he says, “A new covenant”, he has made the first old. But that which is becoming old and grows aged is near to vanishing away.

2 Corinthians 3:6

who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 3:1–18

Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as do some, letters 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 dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 3:19

the earrings, the bracelets, the veils,

Song of Solomon 6:7

Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

Ruth 3:15

He said, “Bring the mantle that is on you, and hold it.” She held it; and he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her; and he went into the city.

Genesis 3:16

To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bear children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

1 Peter 3:8–12

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous, — read the full passage →

Hebrews 9:7

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

2 Corinthians 4:3–4

Even if our Good News is veiled, it is veiled in those who perish; — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 2:1–17

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

1 Corinthians 11:7

For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.

1 Corinthians 4:1–6

So let a man think of us as Christ’s servants, and stewards of God’s mysteries. — read the full passage →

Revelation 11:19

God’s temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord’s covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.

1 John 2:15

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him.

2 Timothy 3:16

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

2 Corinthians 3:7–18

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

1 Corinthians 11:6

For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

1 Corinthians 11:4–7

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

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Ezekiel 13:10–16

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

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.

Deuteronomy 22:5

A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

Exodus 35:21

They came, everyone whose heart stirred him up, and everyone whom his spirit made willing, and brought Yahweh’s offering, for the work of the Tent of Meeting, and for all of its service, and for the holy garments.

Exodus 28:42–43

You shall make them linen breeches to cover the flesh of their nakedness; from the waist even to the thighs they shall reach: — read the full passage →

Revelation 5:9

They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, 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 is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 11:4

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

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