VAIL or VEIL

VAIL or VEIL

VAIL or VEIL

1. A covering for the head usually worn by women # Ge 38:14
2. WAS WORN 2a) As a token of modesty

   # Ge 24:65

2b) As a token of subjection # 1Co 11:3,6,7,10 2c) For concealment # Ge 38:14 3) The removing of, considered rude and insolent # So 5:7 4) Removing of, threatened as a punishment to ungodly women # Isa 3:23 5) Moses put one on to conceal the glory of his face # Ex 34:33 2Co 3:13 6) ILLUSTRATIVE 6a) Of the spiritual blindness of the Gentile nations # Isa 25:7 6b) Of the spiritual blindness of the Jewish nation # 2Co 3:14-16