The achievement of the Ben Asher family and the other Masoretes is well summed up by Robert Gordis, who wrote: “Those humble but indomitable workers... performed in obscurity their herculean task of guarding the Biblical Text against loss or variation. ”
बाइबलीय पाठ को हानि या बदलाव से बचाकर रखने का अपना अति कठिन और भारी काम गुमनामी में किया । ”