When the nation finally established its monarchy, evidently most of its kings failed to ‘ write for themselves a copy of the law and read in it all the days of their lives. ’
सामान्य युग पूर्व सातवीं सदी तक, राजा योशिय्याह के दिनों में, “व्यवस्था की पुस्तक ” लगभग गुम हो चुकी थी ।