Story · 24 · The Other
A scarlet cord in the window
Rahab's house was built into Jericho's wall, and she marked it with a scarlet cord so Israel would spare it.
A sign of covenant loyalty.
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When the wall fell, she moved from the margins of a Canaanite city to the midst of Israel.
Bible reference: Joshua 2:18–21
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 383
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