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Nehemiah's memoir grew over time
Even if Nehemiah oversaw much of his memoir, later scribes added material, as Jacob Wright has demonstrated in his book Rebuilding Identity.
Even a memoir is layered.
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Later generations preserved and expanded it, a sign of its enduring significance.
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 189
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