Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
Bible References
A vail
Genesis 20:16
And to Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver; behold, let that be to thee a covering of the eyes, in respect of all that are with thee, and with all; and she was reproved.
1 Corinthians 11:5
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered puts her own head to shame; for it is one and the same as a shaved woman.
1 Timothy 2:9
In like manner also that the women in decent deportment and dress adorn themselves with modesty and discretion, not with plaited hair and gold, or pearls, or costly clothing,