## Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day

###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:1
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יז. על פי א"ב. חתום אליה בר שמעיה חזק:


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:2
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אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵֽינוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Our God, and God of our fathers!


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:3
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**אֶקְרָא בְשִׁמְךָ,** לְהַחֲזִיק־בְּךָ אֶתְעוֹרֵר. בִּתְפִלָּה אַשְׁמוֹר, אֲקַדֵּם שַׁחַר אֲעוֹרֵר. גַּשְׁתִּי פְּנֵי תֵבָה מֶלֶל לְבָרֵר. דִּקְדַּקְתִּי מַעֲרָכִי, דַּל־שְׂפָתַי לְגָרֵר:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
I will call with Your Name, I will strengthen myself to grasp You, my prayer precedes the morning watch, I awaken the dawn. I approach the Ark to speak clear words, I have prepared my speech with great care so that my lips may move freely.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:4
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הֶן תָּוִי, יַאֲזִינֵנִי יַעֲנֵנִי־שַׁדַּי. וְאֵיפוֹא מַפְגִּיעַ־הָגוּן וְאַיֵּה כְּדַי. זִכִּיתִי לִבִּי יֹאמַר, וְקֹשְֶט מַעֲבָדַי. חַף־אֲנִי מִפֶּשַׁע, וְזַכּוּ מַעֲשֵׂי־יָדַי:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Behold, my desire is that God will give ear and answer me, but where is the competent petitioner and who is worthy to say, “I have cleansed my heart and my deeds are truthful, I am free from transgression and the work of my hands is clean?”


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:5
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טוֹבָה לְחַיָּבִים גְּמֹל, וְלֹא לְכִלּוּי. יֵחָשֵׁב כְּקָרְבָּן מִפְלָל, וּכְנִחֹח חִלּוּי. כְּפוּפֶיךָ זְקֹף, הֱיוֹתָם לְרֹאשׁ תָּלוּי. לֹא תִמָּצֶאנָה חַטֹּאת סֵתֶר וְגָלוּי:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Deal magnanimously with the guilty and do not exterminate them, let their prayer be esteemed as an offering and their supplication as sweet incense. Raise Your bent ones that they may lift up their heads, let no sins be found in them, neither secret ones or public ones.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:6
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מִשְׂגָּב בַּצָּרָה הֱיֵה, לְבָךְ חוֹסֶה. נוֹדֵד אַל־תְּגַלֶּה נִדָּח כְּשֶׂה. שִׂימָה בְּנֹאדֶךָ דֶמַע, עֶרֶשׂ מַמְסֶה. עֹז לִי בָךְ, מָעֹז וּמַחֲסֶה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Be a stronghold in times of distress for those who trust in You; do not banish into exile, the wanderers, those who stray like sheep, place into Your bottle, the tears with which I cause my couch to melt, let my strength be in You, My Strength and Refuge.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:7
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פְּצֵה וְהוֹצֵא לִרְוָיָה, אֲסִירֶיךָ תַּתִּיר. צְעָקוּךָ דְּפָקוּךָ, קְרָאוּךָ בַּצַּר לְהַעְתִּיר. קְבָעוּם קוֹבְעִים, וְרָשָׁע צַדִּיק מַכְתִּיר. רַב וְשׁוֹפֵט, לָמָה פָנֶיךָ תַּסְתִּיר:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Rescue them and bring them relief, release Your bound ones, they cry to You, they knock at Your door, they call upon You in distress with prayer, they have been robbed by thieves, the wicked have surrounded the righteous. [Almighty] Master and Judge, why have You concealed Your Presence?


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:8
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שְׁאוֹן־קָמֶיךָ הָעוֹלֶה נֶגְדְּךָ, הָדֵק וְכַלֵּה. תָּמִיד לְיוֹדְעֵי סוֹדֶךָ חֲסָדֶיךָ הַפְלֵה. אָנָא, נִדָּח הָשֵׁב, וְקַבֵּץ גּוֹלֶה. לַמָּרוֹם שָׁפֵל הָקֵם, וְיָרוּד הַעֲלֵה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The shouts of Your adversaries— those who rise against You— crush them and destroy them; for the knowers of Your secrets—¹ may Your kindness be reserved, always. Please! Return the dispersed and gather the exiled, raise up the lowly to the heights, and bring the dejected up [to Jerusalem].

footnotes:
¹ The Torah.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:9
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יֹאמְרוּ בַגּוֹיִם הִגְדִּיל יְהֹוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת עִם אֵלֶּה. הַנְּשַׁמָּה הָיְתָה לְעֵדֶן, וּלְבִצָּרוֹן הַנֶּהֱרָסוֹת. בּוֹטְחֶיךָ הַצֵּל, נָסוּ בְּצִלְּךָ לַחֲסוֹת. רְדִיפָתָם בַּקֵּשׁ, עָלֶיךָ הַדָּבָר לַעֲשׂוֹת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Let them say among the nations: “Adonoy has done great things for them, the desolate has become [a garden of] Eden, the ruins have become a fortress.” Save those who trust in You, those who sought refuge in Your shelter; regard [the shame of] their oppression, this must be done by You.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:10
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שְִמְעָה דַּכָּא, בִּיַטָה עֵטֶף רוּחוֹ. יִהְיוּ לְרָצוֹן אֲמָרָיו וְשֶׁפֶךְ שִׂיחוֹ. חַזֵּק רִפְיוֹן אַמֵּץ כֹּשֵׁל לְהַרְוִיחוֹ. כִּי־הִנֵּה יוֹצֵר־הָרִים וּבֹרֵא־רוּחַ, מַגִּיד לְאָדָם מַה־שֵׂחוֹ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Hear the prayers of the downtrodden, look at his crushed spirit, accept his words favorably— the outpouring of his prayer. Strengthen the weak, encourage the faint, grant him relief for You are the Sculptor of mountains and the Creator of winds, and You relate to man, his conversation.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:11
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**אֵל מֶֽלֶךְ.** יוֹשֵׁב עַל כִּסֵּא רַחֲמִים. מִתְנַהֵג בַּחֲסִידוּת. מוֹחֵל עֲו‍ֹנוֹת עַמּוֹ. מַעֲבִיר רִאשׁוֹן רִאשׁוֹן. מַרְבֶּה מְחִילָה לְחַטָּאִים וּסְלִיחָה לְפוֹשְׁעִים. עוֹשֶׂה צְדָקוֹת עִם כָּל בָּשָׂר וָרֽוּחַ. לֹא כְרָעָתָם תִּגְמוֹל: אֵל הוֹרֵיתָ לָנוּ לוֹמַר שְׁלשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה. וּזְכָר לָֽנוּ הַיּוֹם בְּרִית שְׁלשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה. כְּמוֹ שֶׁהוֹדַֽעְתָּ לֶעָנָו מִקֶּֽדֶם. כְּמוֹ שֶׁכָּתוּב וַיֵּרֶד יְהֹוָה בֶּֽעָנָן וַיִּתְיַצֵּב עִמּוֹ שָׁם וַיִּקְרָא בְשֵׁם יְהֹוָה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Almighty! King! Who sits on the throne of mercy, governs with kindness forgives the iniquities of His people. He removes their sins one by one, increasing forgiveness to sinners, and pardon to transgressors. Acting righteously with all who are of flesh and spirit; not according to their wickedness does He repay them. Almighty! You instructed us to recite the thirteen Divine attributes; remember unto us this day the covenant of thirteen Divine attributes, as You made them known to the humble Moses of old, as it is written, “And Adonoy descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the Name, Adonoy.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:12
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קהל וחזן:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
*Congregation and Chazzan:*


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:13
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וַיַּֽעֲבֹר יְהֹוָה עַל פָּנָיו וַיִּקְרָא:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And Adonoy passed before him [Moses], and proclaimed:


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:14
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יְהֹוָה יְהֹוָה אֵל רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן אֶֽרֶךְ אַפַּֽיִם וְרַב חֶֽסֶד וֶֽאֱמֶת: נֹצֵר חֶֽסֶד לָאֲלָפִים נֹשֵׂא עָו‍ֹן וָפֶֽשַׁע וְחַטָּאָה וְנַקֵּה: וְסָלַחְתָּ לַעֲו‍ֹנֵֽנוּ וּלְחַטָּאתֵֽנוּ וּנְחַלְתָּֽנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Adonoy, Adonoy, Almighty, Merciful, Gracious, Slow to Anger, and Abundant in Kindness, and Truth. Keeper of kindness for thousands of generations, Endurer of iniquity, and transgression, and sin; and Acquitter of those who repent. “And pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for Your inheritance.”


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:15
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סְלַח לָֽנוּ אָבִֽינוּ כִּי חָטָֽאנוּ. מְחַל לָֽנוּ מַלְכֵּֽנוּ כִּי פָשָֽׁעְנוּ: כִּי אַתָּה אֲדֹנָי טוֹב וְסַלָּח וְרַב חֶֽסֶד לְכָל קֹרְאֶֽיךָ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Pardon us our Father, for we have sinned, forgive us our King, for we have transgressed. “For You, my Master, are good and forgiving, and abounding in kindness to all who call upon You.”


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:16
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יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי צְבָאוֹת מִי־כָמוֹךָ חֲסִין יָהּ וֶאֱמוּנָתְךָ סְבִיבוֹתֶיךָ׃ אֲדֹנָי שִׁמְעָה בְקוֹלֵנוּ, תִּהְיֶינָה אָזְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁבוֹת, לְקוֹל תַּחֲנוּנֵינוּ: לַאדֹנָי אֱלֹהֵינוּ הָרַחֲמִים וְהַסְּלִחוֹת כִּי מָרַדְנוּ בּוֹ׃ אַל תָּבֹא בְּמִשְׁפָּט עִמָּנוּ כִּי לֹא יִצְדַּק לְפָנֶֽיךָ כָּל חָי:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Adonoy, God of Hosts, who is like You, a mighty God; and Your faithfulness is round about You. My Master, hear our voice; let Your ears be attentive to the voice of our supplication. Unto Adonoy, our God, is mercy and forgiveness, though we have been disloyal to Him. Do not enter into judgement with us, for no living soul will be justified before You.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:17
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**כְּרַחֵם אָב** עַל בָּנִים כֵּן תְּרַחֵם יְהֹוָה עָלֵֽינוּ: לַיהֹוָה הַיְשׁוּעָה, עַל עַמְּךָ בִרְכָתֶֽךָ סֶּֽלָה: יְהֹוָה צְבָאוֹת עִמָּֽנוּ מִשְׂגָּב לָֽנוּ, אֱלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב סֶֽלָה: יְהֹוָה צְבָאוֹת, אַשְׁרֵי אָדָם בֹּֽטֵֽחַ בָּךְ: יְהֹוָה הוֹשִֽׁיעָה, הַמֶּֽלֶךְ יַעֲנֵֽנוּ בְיוֹם קָרְאֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
As a father has compassion on his children so do You have compassion on us, Adonoy. Deliverance is Adonoy’s; upon Your people is Your blessing. Selah! Adonoy of Hosts is with us, a stronghold for us is the God of Jacob. Selah! Adonoy of Hosts! fortunate is the man who trusts in You. Adonoy, deliver us; the King will answer us on the day we call.


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:18
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**סְלַח נָא** לַעֲו‍ֹן הָעָם הַזֶּה, כְּגֹֽדֶל חַסְדֶּֽךָ. וְכַאֲשֶׁר נָשָֽׂאתָה לָעָם הַזֶּה. מִמִּצְרַֽיִם וְעַד הֵֽנָּה. וְשָׁם נֶאֱמַר:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“Please pardon the sins of this nation in accordance with the greatness of Your lovingkindness; and as You forgave this people from when it left Egypt until now.” And there it is said:


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:19
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**וַיֹּאמֶר יְהֹוָה סָלַֽחְתִּי כִּדְבָרֶֽךָ:**

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“And Adonoy said, I have pardoned [them] as you have asked.”


###### Selichot Nusach Ashkenaz Lita, Sixth Day 3:20
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הַטֵּה אֱלֹהַי אָזְנְךָ וּשְׁמָע, פְּקַח עֵינֶֽיךָ וּרְאֵה שֹׁמְמֹתֵֽינוּ, וְהָעִיר אֲשֶׁר נִקְרָא שִׁמְךָ עָלֶֽיהָ כִּי לֹא עַל צִדְקֹתֵֽינוּ, אֲנַֽחְנוּ מַפִּילִים תַּחֲנוּנֵֽינוּ לְפָנֶֽיךָ, כִּי עַל רַחֲמֶֽיךָ הָרַבִּים: אֲדֹנָי שְׁמָֽעָה, אֲדֹנָי סְלָֽחָה, אֲדֹנָי הַקְשִֽׁיבָה וַעֲשֵׂה, אַל תְּאַחַר. לְמַעַנְךָ אֱלֹהַי, כִּי שִׁמְךָ נִקְרָא עַל עִירְךָ וְעַל עַמֶּֽךָ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Incline Your ear, my God, and hear, open Your eyes and behold our desolate places, and the city which is called by Your Name; for it is not on account of our righteousness that we let fall our supplication before You, but because of Your great mercy. My Master, hear! My Master, pardon! My Master, listen and take action, do not delay! For Your sake, my God, because Your Name is proclaimed over Your city and over Your people.