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"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.
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A Symbol of Holy Separation
Commentators explain that the veil physically separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place, where God's presence dwelt. This partition wasn't just architectural; it symbolized God's profound holiness and the separation caused by sin. It taught the Israelites to approach God with reverence and awe, reminding them that direct access was not yet possible while the old covenant stood.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(). The tabernacle was to comprise three main parts: the tabernacle (Exodus 26:1–6), more strictly speaking; its tent ([Reference Exodu…
19th Century
Anglican
5. THE VEIL, AND THE POSITION IT WAS TO OCCUPY.
Thou shalt make a vail. — It was essential to the…
16th Century
Protestant
And you shall make a veil. The inner shrine or recess was covered by one veil; the sanctuary was divided from the court by another. By bot…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And you shall make a vail The use of this, as follows, was to divide the holy place from the most holy place in the …
A veil, or curtain, separated the holy place from the most holy place. It was hung on pillars. This veil served as a partition between the holy pla…
