. . "???Deuteronomic??????;?????????????????????????????????????????? To sum up, then, the opinion of Moore, one of the most eminent Protestant students of Judges, the book itself (ie ii, 6-xvi, 31) is made up of two strands (J and E), united not later than 621 BC by a pre-Deuteronomic redactor (RJE), and re-edited shortly thereafter, during the Deuteronomic reform of Josias and the influence of Jeremi" . .