The Veil and Curtain

31 “You shall also make (A)a veil of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim, the work of a skilled embroiderer. 32 Then you shall [a]hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, their hooks also of gold, on four bases of silver. 33 You shall [b]hang up the veil under the clasps, and bring in (B)the ark of the testimony there within the veil; and the veil shall [c]serve as a partition for you (C)between the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 26:32 Lit put
  2. Exodus 26:33 Lit put
  3. Exodus 26:33 Lit separate for you between

31 “Make a curtain(A) of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim(B) woven into it by a skilled worker. 32 Hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood overlaid with gold and standing on four silver bases.(C) 33 Hang the curtain from the clasps and place the ark of the covenant law behind the curtain.(D) The curtain will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.(E)

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51 (A)And behold, (B)the [a]veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and (C)the earth shook and the rocks were split.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:51 Or curtain

51 At that moment the curtain of the temple(A) was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split(B)

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