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The Veil and God's Holiness
Commentators explain that the veil's primary function was to separate the holy place from the most holy place, thereby concealing the Ark of the Testimony. This physical barrier visually represented the profound holiness of God and the necessary separation between a perfect God and humanity.
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Exodus
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Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 40:21
19th Century
Bishop
The veil of the covering. —See Note on Exodus 39:34, and compare, above, Exodus 40:3.
John Gill
On Exodus 40:21
17th Century
Pastor
And he brought the ark into the tabernacle
Into that part of it called the holy of holies:
and se…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 40:16–33
17th Century
Minister
When the tabernacle and its furnishings were prepared, they did not delay setting it up until they came to Canaan; but, in obedience to the will of…