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Ezra-Nehemiah rewrote the restoration

Claiming to be factual, Ezra-Nehemiah presents a revisionist history: eager exiles return from Babylon to rebuild the one legitimate temple.

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Its authors sought to correct Haggai's prophecies and Nehemiah's memoir.

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 175

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