The Samaritans (whose beginnings were pre-Josianic) have a Pentateuch quite similar to the familiar Jewish Pentateuch. ...our Pentateuchal text was fairly well established before the rift between the Samaritans and Judeans.

— Cyrus H. Gordon The Common Background of Greek and Hebrew Civilizations (1965)

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