“…Following the formation or codification of the Mishnah, the Amoraim clearly accepted its authority and added scriptural support for its prescriptions. Eventually Jews also accepted the Tosefta, Genesis Rabbah, 75 79 The many "non-biblical" books were also found side by side with the "biblical" books. 80 If the number of copies at Qumran is any indication of how that community valued their books, then pride of place goes to the Psalms (36 copies), Deuteronomy (30 copies), and Isaiah (21 copies (3 each), Joshua and Proverbs (2 each), and Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles (1 each).…”