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Hebrews 6:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

19 This we have as an anchor of the soul,(A) sure and firm, which reaches into the interior behind the veil,[a]

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  1. 6:19 Anchor…into the interior behind the veil: a mixed metaphor. The Holy of Holies, beyond the veil that separates it from the Holy Place (Ex 26:31–33), is seen as the earthly counterpart of the heavenly abode of God. This theme will be developed in Hb 9.
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