Behind (A)the second curtain was a second section[a] called the Most Holy Place,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:3 Greek tent; also verses 6, 8

Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place,(A)

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31 (A)“And you shall make a veil of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and (B)fine twined linen. It shall be made with cherubim (C)skillfully worked into it. 32 And you shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, with hooks of gold, on four bases of silver. 33 And you shall hang (D)the veil from the clasps, and bring (E)the ark of the testimony in there within the veil. And the veil shall separate for you the Holy Place from the Most Holy.

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31 “Make a curtain(A) of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim(B) woven into it by a skilled worker. 32 Hang it with gold hooks on four posts of acacia wood overlaid with gold and standing on four silver bases.(C) 33 Hang the curtain from the clasps and place the ark of the covenant law behind the curtain.(D) The curtain will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.(E)

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51 And behold, (A)the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And (B)the earth shook, and the rocks were split.

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51 At that moment the curtain of the temple(A) was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split(B)

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21 And he brought the ark into the tabernacle and (A)set up the veil of the screen, and screened (B)the ark of the testimony, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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21 Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle and hung the shielding curtain(A) and shielded the ark of the covenant law, as the Lord commanded(B) him.

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And you shall put in it the ark of the testimony, and you shall (A)screen the ark with the veil.

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Place the ark(A) of the covenant law in it and shield the ark with the curtain.

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By this the Holy Spirit indicates that (A)the way into the holy places is not yet opened as long as the first section is still standing

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The Holy Spirit was showing(A) by this that the way(B) into the Most Holy Place had not yet been disclosed as long as the first tabernacle was still functioning.

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(A)Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord (B)to its place in (C)the inner sanctuary of the house, in the Most Holy Place, underneath the wings of the cherubim.

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The priests then brought the ark of the Lord’s covenant(A) to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place,(B) and put it beneath the wings of the cherubim.(C)

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The Full Assurance of Faith

19 (A)Therefore, brothers,[a] since we have confidence to enter (B)the holy places by the blood of Jesus, 20 by (C)the new and living way that he opened for us through (D)the curtain, that is, through his flesh,

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:19 Or brothers and sisters

A Call to Persevere in Faith

19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence(A) to enter the Most Holy Place(B) by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way(C) opened for us through the curtain,(D) that is, his body,

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19 We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into (A)the inner place behind the curtain,

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19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,(A)

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And he will swallow up (A)on this mountain
    the covering that is cast over all peoples,
    (B)the veil that is spread over all nations.

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On this mountain he will destroy
    the shroud(A) that enfolds all peoples,(B)
the sheet that covers all nations;

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14 (A)And he made the veil of blue and purple and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and he worked cherubim on it.

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14 He made the curtain(A) of blue, purple and crimson yarn and fine linen, with cherubim(B) worked into it.

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35 (A)He made the veil of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen; with cherubim skillfully worked into it he made it. 36 And for it he made 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 of the tent, of blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, embroidered with needlework, 38 and its five pillars with their hooks. He overlaid their capitals, and their fillets were of gold, but their five bases were of bronze.

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35 They made the curtain(A) of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim woven into it by a skilled worker. 36 They made four posts of acacia wood for it and overlaid them with gold. They made gold hooks for them and cast their four silver bases. 37 For the entrance to the tent they made a curtain of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen—the work of an embroiderer;(B) 38 and they made five posts with hooks for them. They overlaid the tops of the posts and their bands with gold and made their five bases of bronze.

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