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 your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, he is to you a covering of the eyes, to all that are with you, and with all this, you are reproved.
1 Corinthians 11:5
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head; for that is even the same as if she were shaved.
1 Timothy 2:9
In the same way also, I desire that women adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and sensibleness, not adorned with braiding, or gold, or pearls, or costly clothing,