2 Corinthians 3:16
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But when they shall be converted to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

when.

Exodus 34:34 But when he went in to the Lord, and spoke with him, he took it away until he came forth, and then he spoke to the children of Israel all things that had been commanded him.

Deuteronomy 4:30 After all the things aforesaid shall find thee, in the latter time thou shalt return to the Lord thy God, and shalt hear his voice.

Deuteronomy 30:10 Yet so if thou hear the voice of the Lord thy God, and keep his precepts and ceremonies, which are written in this law: and return to the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul.

Lamentations 3:40 Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord.

Hosea 3:4,5 For the children of Israel shall sit many days without king, and without prince, and without sacrifice, and without altar, and without ephod, and without theraphim. . . .

Romans 11:25-27 For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, of this mystery (lest you should be wise in your own conceits) that blindness in part has happened in Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles should come in. . . .

the vail.

Isaiah 25:7 And he shall destroy in this mountain the face of the bond with which all people were tied, and the web that he began over all nations.

Isaiah 29:18 And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and out of darkness and obscurity the eyes of the blind shall see.

Isaiah 54:13 All thy children shall be taught of the Lord: and great shall be the peace of thy children.

Jeremiah 31:34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying: Know the Lord: for all shall know me from the least of them even to the greatest, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

John 6:45,46 It is written in the prophets: And they shall all be taught of God. Every one that hath heard of the Father and hath learned cometh forth me. . . .

Context
The Glory of the New Covenant
15But even until this day, when Moses is read, the veil is upon their heart. 16But when they shall be converted to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away. 17Now the Lord is a Spirit. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.…
Cross References
Exodus 34:34
But when he went in to the Lord, and spoke with him, he took it away until he came forth, and then he spoke to the children of Israel all things that had been commanded him.

Isaiah 25:7
And he shall destroy in this mountain the face of the bond with which all people were tied, and the web that he began over all nations.

Romans 11:23
And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be grafted in: for God is able to graft them in again.

2 Corinthians 3:15
But even until this day, when Moses is read, the veil is upon their heart.

Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

whenever
ἡνίκα (hēnika)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2259: When, whenever, at which time. Of uncertain affinity; at which time.

[anyone] turns
ἐπιστρέψῃ (epistrepsē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1994: From epi and strepho; to revert.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

[the] Lord,
Κύριον (Kyrion)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

veil
κάλυμμα (kalymma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2571: A covering, especially a covering of head and face, a veil. From kalupto; a cover, i.e. Veil.

is taken away.
περιαιρεῖται (periaireitai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4014: From peri and haireomai; to remove all around, i.e. Unveil, cast off; figuratively, to expiate.


Additional Translations
But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

But whenever one shall have turned to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

But when it shall turn to [the] Lord, the veil is taken away.)

But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Nevertheless, when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.

But whenever the heart of the nation shall have returned to the Lord, the veil will be withdrawn.

But whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

and whenever they may turn unto the Lord, the vail is taken away.
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