According to Alan Millard, professor of Semitic languages, among the Jews, personal ownership of Scripture scrolls was probably only “for privileged men in Palestine, for all who claimed to be educated, for some of the Pharisees and for teachers like Nicodemus. ”
کسانی که خود را تحصیل‌کرده می‌پنداشتند و برخی از فریسیان و همچنین معلّمانی از قبیل نیقودیموس بود .‏ »