I am not totally sure of that either. It is conceivable that when a
scroll fell into their hands, with something that was not to their
liking, some of them were not averse to scraping it out and replacing
it with their own thing.
Isaac Fried, Boston University
On May 24, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Rolf wrote:
The Masoretes were extremely carefult copyists, and they would not
dream of altering a single consonant in the holy text.
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