The Samaritan Pentateuch

Samar is the root of Samaritan. So Shamar means to guard. The Samaritans viewed themselves as the people who were guarding the original doctrine, the original theology,. They had their own Samaritan Pentateuch because they believed that even all the prophets weren't what we would call inspired. Uh, and I'm most interested in what's cutting, uh, cutting quickest to our heart.