to the book, the Book of the Twelve, or to the Hebrew Bible. The only other verses seriously questioned as to being original to the text are 2:7 and 2:11–13a (see BHS notes 7a, 11/12c–c, 13a–a); however, the evidence is not compelling that these verses are additions (see ICC, 4; Merrill, 381; contra Eissfeldt, 442). For more information on these additions, see discussion on each text below. Scholars generally agree that the Hebrew Bible is written in two literary styles
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