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Exodus 26:31

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a veil of: Exodus 36:35, Exodus 40:3, Exodus 40:21; Leviticus 16:2, Leviticus 16:15; 2 Chronicles 3:14; Matthew 27:51; Mark 15:38; Luke 23:45; Ephesians 2:14; Hebrews 9:3-8, Hebrews 10:20-21

blue: Exodus 25:4, Exodus 35:6, Exodus 35:25, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 36:8

purple: Argaman:, a very precious colour, extracted from the purpura:, or murex:, a species of shell-fish; and supposed to be the same with the costly and much celebrated Tyrian purple.

scarlet: Tolaâth:; properly the worm whence the scarlet colour was produced; which grew in a coccus, or excrescence, of a shrub of the ilex: kind, like the cochineal: worm in the Opuntia: of America; which is arranged under the same genus as the Arabic Kermez:, which also denotes this colour.

cunning work: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 38:23; 2 Chronicles 2:7-13; Psalms 137:5; Song of Solomon 7:1

cherubims shall it be made: Exodus 25:18

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