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2 Chronicles 3:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Chronicles 3:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 He made the veil[a] of violet, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and had cherubim embroidered upon it.(A)
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- 3:14 The veil: this was suspended at the entrance of the holy of holies, in imitation of the veil of the Mosaic meeting tent (Ex 26:31–32). Solomon’s Temple had doors at this point, according to 1 Kgs 6:31. Apparently the Temple of the Chronicler’s time did have a veil, just as did Herod’s Temple (Mt 27:51; Mk 15:38; Lk 23:45).
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