Veil
6 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
Worn by Moses, to Screen his Face when he Descended from Mount Sinai
- Exodus 34:33 When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil over his face.
- Exodus 34:35 and the Israelites would see that the face of Moses was radiant. So Moses would put the veil back over his face until he went in to speak with the LORD.
- 2 Corinthians 3:13–16 We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away. …
Worn by Rebekah
- Genesis 24:65 and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?” “It is my master,” the servant answered. So she took her veil and covered herself.
Worn by Tamar
- Genesis 38:14 she removed her widow’s garments, covered her face with a veil to disguise herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that although Shelah had grown up, she had not been given to him as a wife.
- Genesis 38:19 Then Tamar got up and departed. And she removed her veil and put on her widow’s garments again.
Related topics
Vail or Veil of the Spiritual Blindness of the Jewish NationVail or VeilWidows were Clothed in Mourning After the Decease of HusbandsTransfiguration of Moses
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.