Hebrews 9:3
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3 Behind the second curtain was a tent[a] called the holy of holies.(A)
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- 9.3 Or tabernacle
Exodus 26:31-33
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The Curtain
31 “You shall make a curtain of blue, purple, and crimson yarns and of fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim skillfully worked into it.(A) 32 You shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, which have hooks of gold and rest on four bases of silver. 33 You shall hang the curtain under the clasps and bring the ark of the covenant in there, within the curtain, and the curtain shall separate for you the holy place from the most holy place.(B)
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Matthew 27:51
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51 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. The earth shook, and the rocks were split.(A)
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Exodus 40:21
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21 and he brought the ark into the tabernacle and set up the curtain for screening and screened the ark of the covenant as the Lord had commanded Moses.(A)
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Exodus 40:3
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3 You shall put in it the ark of the covenant, and you shall screen the ark with the curtain.(A)
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Hebrews 9:8
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8 By this the Holy Spirit indicates that the way into the sanctuary has not yet been disclosed as long as the first tent[a] is still standing.(A)
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- 9.8 Or tabernacle
1 Kings 8:6
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6 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, in the inner sanctuary of the house, the most holy place, underneath the wings of the cherubim.(A)
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Hebrews 10:19-20
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A Call to Persevere
19 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,(A) 20 by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain (that is, through his flesh),(B)
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Hebrews 6:19
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19 We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain,(A)
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Isaiah 25:7
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7 And he will destroy on this mountain
the shroud that is cast over all peoples,
the covering that is spread over all nations;
2 Chronicles 3:14
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14 And Solomon[a] made the curtain of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen and worked cherubim into it.(A)
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- 3.14 Heb he
Exodus 36:35-38
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35 He made the curtain of blue, purple, and crimson yarns and fine twisted linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it.(A) 36 He made for it four pillars of acacia and overlaid them with gold; their hooks were of gold, and he cast for them four bases of silver. 37 He also made a screen for the entrance to the tent, of blue, purple, and crimson yarns and fine twisted linen, embroidered with needlework, 38 and its five pillars with their hooks. He overlaid their capitals and their bases with gold, but their five bases were of bronze.
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