The Cord: The Love Story of Salmon and Rahab

Rahab, the former prostitute, has been saved from a the bloody and fiery destruction of Jericho by Salmon, using a scarlet cord, but now he shocks her by taking her into his tent, declaring he will marry her in thirty days. Her heart plummets because her past relationships with men have made her wary. She hopes he will realize his mistake and set her free. For one month, she lives with this man, sharing only food and conversation.Salmon worries that she will never learn to love him. He uses...