Nehemiah 9:16

9:16 “But they – our ancestors 1  – behaved presumptuously; they rebelled 2  and did not obey your commandments.

Nehemiah 1:7

1:7 We have behaved corruptly against you, not obeying the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments that you commanded your servant Moses.

1 tn Heb “and our fathers.” The vav is explicative.

2 tn Heb “they stiffened their neck” (so also in the following verse).