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and said to the servant, ‘Who is the man over there, walking in the field to meet us?’ The servant said, ‘It is my master.’ So she took her veil and covered herself.
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she put off her widow’s garments, put on a veil, wrapped herself up, and sat down at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. She saw that Shelah was grown up, yet she had not been given to him in marriage.
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Then she got up and went away, and taking off her veil she put on the garments of her widowhood.
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When Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil on his face;
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but whenever Moses went in before the Lord to speak with him, he would take the veil off, until he came out; and when he came out, and told the Israelites what he had been commanded,
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the Israelites would see the face of Moses, that the skin of his face was shining; and Moses would put the veil on his face again, until he went in to speak with him.
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Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions?
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The Bride’s Beauty Extolled
How beautiful you are, my love, how very beautiful! Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats, moving down the slopes of Gilead.
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Your lips are like a crimson thread, and your mouth is lovely. Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate behind your veil.
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Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate behind your veil.
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the garments of gauze, the linen garments, the turbans, and the veils.
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Take the millstones and grind meal, remove your veil, strip off your robe, uncover your legs, pass through the rivers.
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and say, Thus says the Lord God: Woe to the women who sew bands on all wrists, and make veils for the heads of people of every height, in the hunt for human lives! Will you hunt down lives among my people, and maintain your own lives?
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I will tear off your veils, and save my people from your hands; they shall no longer be prey in your hands; and you shall know that I am the Lord.
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For if a woman will not veil herself, then she should cut off her hair; but if it is disgraceful for a woman to have her hair cut off or to be shaved, she should wear a veil.
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For a man ought not to have his head veiled, since he is the image and reflection of God; but woman is the reflection of man.
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not like Moses, who put a veil over his face to keep the people of Israel from gazing at the end of the glory that was being set aside.
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But their minds were hardened. Indeed, to this very day, when they hear the reading of the old covenant, that same veil is still there, since only in Christ is it set aside.
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Indeed, to this very day whenever Moses is read, a veil lies over their minds;
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but when one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
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And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.
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As she was veiled, the scoundrels ordered her to be unveiled, so that they might feast their eyes on her beauty.
