"It may be said, without exaggeration, that there is no other text which is documented by such varied types of sources."
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Of the problems of determining the text of the Bible.
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Moshe Goshen-Gottstein
Moshe Goshen-Gottstein (6 September 1925 – 14 September 1991) was professor of Semitic linguistics and Biblical philology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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