14 “So You made known to them (A)Your holy sabbath,
And laid down for them commandments, statutes and law,
Through Your servant Moses.
15 “You (B)provided bread from heaven for them for their hunger,
You (C)brought forth water from a rock for them for their thirst,
And You (D)told them to enter in order to possess
The land which You [a]swore to give them.

16 “But they, our fathers, (E)acted arrogantly;
They [b](F)became stubborn and would not listen to Your commandments.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 9:15 Lit lifted up Your hand
  2. Nehemiah 9:16 Lit stiffened their neck; so also v 17