Scarlet Worm

The famous scarlet worm used to make the Temple Dye which colored the veils and priest garments in the Tabernacle and Holy Temple in Jerusalem from the Biblical narratives. Stained log, told worms and scarlet wool are all recreated for teaching purposes by Dr. Jason Eric Renna for the glory of the Lord. "And you shall love the Lord God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind and all your strength." All wisdom given by the Lord God Scriptures cited by ESV version unless otherwise stated libertydenver.com Music: bensound.com Photos: Levitical Priest Belts: Temple Institute; Temple Veil: Temple Institute; Moses drawing: Jon Jensen, Ten Commandments; red textile: haaretz.com; ancient cloth purple dye: Times of Israel; dyed woolen textile with red and blue stripes. Credit: Clara Amit, courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority