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 unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver; behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that were with thee and with everyone: thus she was reproved.
1 Corinthians 11:5
But every woman that prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonours her head, for that is even the same as if she were shaven.
1 Timothy 2:9
In like manner also that the women adorn themselves in an honest manner, with shyness and modesty, not with ostentatious hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing