'Veiled' in the Bible
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.
And he said, My face will be veiled from them, I will see what their end will be: for they are an uncontrolled generation, children in whom is no faith.
Meanwhile, the king veiled his face and kept on crying loudly, "My son Absalom! Absalom my son, my son!"
Because it did not keep the doors of my mother's body shut, so that trouble might be veiled from my eyes.
Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?
He has blocked my way so that I cannot pass through;He has veiled my paths with darkness.
By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.
If your face is veiled, they are troubled; when you take away their breath, they come to an end, and go back to the dust.
Tell me, you whom I love, where do you graze your flock? Where do you make your flock lie down at noon? Why should I be considered a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?
And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.
Then the moon will be veiled, and the sun put to shame; for the Lord of armies will be ruling in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before his judges he will let his glory be seen.
In overflowing wrath my face was veiled from you for a minute, but I will have pity on you for ever, says the Lord who takes up your cause.
But your sins have come between you and your God, and by your evil doings his face has been veiled from you, so that he will give you no answer.
For truly, the earth will be dark, and the peoples veiled in blackest night; but the Lord will be shining on you, and his glory will be seen among you.
And there is no one who makes prayer to your name, or who is moved to keep true to you: for your face is veiled from us, and you have given us into the power of our sins.
Then they will be crying to the Lord for help, but he will not give them an answer: yes, he will keep his face veiled from them at that time, because their acts have been evil.
Fear them not, however; there is nothing veiled which will not be uncovered, nor secret which will not become known.
And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
“I have told you these things in figurative language (veiled language, proverbs); the hour is now coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech, but I will tell you plainly about the Father.
His disciples said, “Ah, now You are speaking plainly to us and not in figures of speech!
For if a woman is not veiled, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame to a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be veiled.
For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.