And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the middle. Treasury of Scripture and the veil. Exodus 26:31 And you shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubim shall it be made: Leviticus 16:12-16 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD... 2 Chronicles 3:14 And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and worked cherubim thereon. Matthew 27:51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; Mark 15:38 And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom. Ephesians 2:14-18 For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of partition between us... Hebrews 6:19 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters into that within the veil; Hebrews 9:3-8 And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all... Hebrews 10:19-22 Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus...
Context The Death of Jesus
44And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the middle. 46And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into your hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. 47Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man. 48And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned. 49And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Darby Bible Translation
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple rent in the midst.
King James Bible
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Young's Literal Translation
and the sun was darkened, and the vail of the sanctuary was rent in the midst,
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