Thematic Bible: Veil or veil
Thematic Bible
Veil or veil » Was worn » As a token of subjection
But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.
Verse Concepts
This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.
So if a woman's head is not covered, her hair should be cut off. But if it is disgraceful for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, she should be covered. A man, in fact, should not cover his head, because he is God's image and glory, but woman is man's glory.
Veil or veil » Moses put one on to conceal the glory of his face
We are not like Moses, who used to put a veil over his face so that the Israelites could not stare at the end of what was fading away,
Veil or veil » Illustrative » Of the spiritual blindness of the jewish nation
But their minds were closed. For to this day, at the reading of the old covenant, the same veil remains; it is not lifted, because it is set aside [only] in Christ. However, to this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil lies over their hearts, but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
Veil or veil » The removing of, considered rude and insolent
They beat and wounded me;
they took my cloak
the guardians of the walls.
Veil or veil » Was worn » As a token of modesty
and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?”
The servant answered, “It is my master.” So she took her veil and covered herself.
The servant answered, “It is my master.” So she took her veil and covered herself.
Veil or veil » Was worn » For concealment
So she took off her widow’s clothes, veiled her face, covered herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that, though Shelah had grown up, she had not been given to him as a wife.
Veil or veil » A covering for the head usually worn by women
So she took off her widow’s clothes, veiled her face, covered herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that, though Shelah had grown up, she had not been given to him as a wife.
Veil or veil » Illustrative » Of the spiritual blindness of the gentile nations
He will destroy the burial shroud,
the shroud over all the peoples,
the sheet covering all the nations;