15 You provided bread from heaven(A) for their hunger;
you brought them water from the rock(B) for their thirst.
You told them to go in and possess the land
you had sworn[a] to give them.(C)

16 But our ancestors acted arrogantly;
they became stiff-necked and did not listen to your commands.
17 They refused to listen
and did not remember your wonders
you performed among them.(D)
They became stiff-necked and appointed a leader
to return to their slavery in Egypt.[b](E)
But you are a forgiving God,
gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger and abounding in faithful love,(F)
and you did not abandon them.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:15 Lit lifted your hand
  2. 9:17 Some Hb mss, LXX; other Hb mss read in their rebellion

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