The Clean Version

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

So they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lodged there. Joshua 2:1  NASB Lodged – Rahab presents a problem.  It’s bad enough that she might be a prostitute, but worse that even if she isn’t, she is a Gentile who becomes part of Israel, is in the…

Red Between the Lines

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Behold, when we come to the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window from which you let us down, . . . Joshua 2:18 Line – Usually translated “cord” in this verse, the Hebrew word tiqvah has a different meaning in every one of its additional thirty-one occurrences.  The fact…