Topic
Vail, the Sacred
19 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Exodus 26:31Torrey Moses commanded to make
¶ And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:
- Exodus 26:32Torrey Suspended from four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold
And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four sockets of silver.
- Exodus 26:33Torrey Hung between the holy and most holy place
¶ And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.
- Exodus 36:35Torrey Made by Bezaleel for the tabernacle
¶ And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.
- Exodus 40:3Torrey Designed to conceal the ark, mercy seat, and the symbol of the divine presence
And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
- Leviticus 16:2Torrey THE HIGH PRIEST — Allowed to enter but once a year
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
- Leviticus 16:3Torrey THE HIGH PRIEST — Could not enter without blood
Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.
- 2 Chronicles 3:14Torrey Made by Solomon for the temple
¶ And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
- Isaiah 53:2Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
- Matthew 27:51Torrey Was rent at the death of our Lord
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
- Mark 15:38Torrey Was rent at the death of our Lord
And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.
- Luke 23:45Torrey Was rent at the death of our Lord
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
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- Hebrews 9:3 Torrey Hung between the holy and most holy place
- Hebrews 9:6 Torrey THE HIGH PRIEST — Alone allowed to enter within
- Hebrews 9:7 Torrey THE HIGH PRIEST — Alone allowed to enter within
- Hebrews 9:8 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the obscurity of the Mosaic age
- Hebrews 9:24 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Rending of,) of the death of Christ which opened heaven to saints
- Hebrews 10:19 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Rending of,) of the death of Christ which opened heaven to saints
- Hebrews 10:20 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 22 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Moses commanded to make Ex 26:31
- Made by Bezaleel for the tabernacle Ex 36:35
- Suspended from four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold Ex 26:32
- Hung between the holy and most holy place Ex 26:33; Heb 9:3
- Designed to conceal the ark, mercy seat, and the symbol of the divine presence Ex 40:3
- THE HIGH PRIEST
- Made by Solomon for the temple 2Ch 3:14
- Was rent at the death of our Lord Mt 27:51; Mr 15:38; Lu 23:45
- ILLUSTRATIVE
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.