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Vail
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- (Veil, curtain)
- 1. Hangings used in the to separate the Holy of Holies (the Most Holy Place) from the Holy Place
- Called the second veil Hebrews 6:19Hebrews 9:3
- Ordinances prescribing Exodus 26:31–33
- Made by Bezaleel and Aholiab Exodus 36:35Exodus 36:36
- See Veil
- 2. A covering for the ark of the covenant Exodus 35:12Exodus 39:34Exodus 40:21Numbers 4:5
- 3. Of the temple 2 Chronicles 3:14
- Torn from the top to the bottom at the time of the crucifixion of Jesus Matthew 27:51Mark 15:38Luke 23:45
- FIGURATIVE Hebrews 10:20