Exodus 26:31

A veil of fine linen in blue, purple, and scarlet, woven with cherubim, was to be made. This curtain separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.

Cross-references · 24

• Matt 27:51Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
• 2 Chr 3:14He made the veil of blue, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and ornamented it with cherubim.
• Exod 36:35He made the veil of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim. He made it the work of a skillful workman.
• Lev 16:2and Yahweh said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother, not to come at all times into the Most Holy Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die: for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat.
• Exod 26:1“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman you shall make them.
• Exod 36:8All the wise-hearted men among those who did the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, blue, purple, and scarlet, with cherubim, the work of the skillful workman, they made them.
• Heb 9:3–8After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,
• 2 Chr 2:7–13“Now therefore send me a man skillful to work in gold, in silver, in brass, in iron, and in purple, crimson, and blue, and who knows how to engrave engravings, to be with the skillful men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father provided.
• Exod 40:21He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
• Exod 35:25All the women who were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen.
• Exod 25:18You shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shall make them at the two ends of the mercy seat.
• Exod 35:6blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,
• Ps 137:5If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
• Exod 25:4blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats’ hair,
• Exod 35:35He has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all kinds of workmanship, of the engraver, of the skillful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of those who do any workmanship, and of those who make skillful works.
• Exod 28:15“You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, you shall make it.
• Lev 16:15“Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the veil, and do with his blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat.
• Eph 2:14For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,
• Exod 38:23With him was Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a skillful workman, and an embroiderer in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen.
• Exod 40:3You shall put the ark of the testimony in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.
• Mark 15:38The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.
• Heb 10:20–21by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;
• Luke 23:45The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.
• Song 7:1How beautiful are your feet in sandals, prince’s daughter! Your rounded thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a skillful workman.

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