## Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah

###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:1
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נד. לרבינו יואל ב"ר יצחק הלוי

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
This prayer is based on the Midrash of the ten martyrs who were killed by the Romans. It was written by Rav Yoel ben Yitzchok HaLevi.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:2
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יָקְרוּ רֵעֶיךָ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Your “friends”¹ are dear,

footnotes:
¹ “Friends,” the righteous are considered God’s “friends.”


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:3
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רַב מְחוֹלֵל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Master, Creator


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:4
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אֶדּוֹם לַיהֹוָה וְאֶתְחוֹלֵל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
I shall wait for God and hope [for His help]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:5
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בְּאוֹיֵב

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[that You take vengeance] from the enemy


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:6
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אֲשֶׁר בְּעַמִּי מִסְתּוֹלֵל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that maltreats My nation.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:7
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וְעַל זֹאת יִתְפַּלֵּל:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
For this shall one pray.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:8
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יִתְפַּלֵּל כָּל־חָסִיד

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Let every pious person pray


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:9
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וְיִלְבַּשׁ שַׂקִּים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and let him don sackcloths²

footnotes:
² As a sign of suffering.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:10
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לְפַתֵּחַ רַגְלֵי

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to free the legs


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:11
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אֲסוּרֵי בְזִקִּים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
of those who are tied in chains.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:12
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וְעַתָּה הִנֵּה עֲבָדֶיךָ לוֹקִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
As of now Your servants are still smitten.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:13
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וְאֵלּוּ הֵן הַלּוֹקִין:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are flogged.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:14
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:15
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:16
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לוֹקִין וְחוֹבְטִין בְּשׁוֹטִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They smite and strike with whips


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:17
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יְחִידָתִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[the people known as] My one nation.³

footnotes:
³ I.e. Israel.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:18
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שִׁקֻּוַי בִּבְכִי מָסָכְתִּי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
My drink was blended with tears.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:19
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מִבּוֹר תַּחְתִּיּוֹת שִׁמְךָ קָרָאתִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
From the deepest pits I called Your Name:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:20
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אַיֵּה אֵפוֹא תִקְוָתִי:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Where [and when will I find] my hope?


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:21
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תִּקְוָתִי לְשָׁלוֹם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
My hope was for peace.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:22
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וּמֵחֲדָרִים אֵימוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[But within our] homes there is fear.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:23
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וּפָנַי לֹא הִסְתַּרְתִּי מִכְּלִמּוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
I did not hide from disgrace.⁴

footnotes:
⁴ For I was accustomed to it.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:24
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הַצְּבִי יִשְׂרָאֵל

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Beloved Israel


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:25
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חָלָל עַל־בָּמוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
is slaughtered upon the hills and mountains.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:26
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הָאֲשָׁמוֹת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are the sin-offerings.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:27
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:28
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:29
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אֲשָׁמוֹת עָצְמוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The sins have overpowered


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:30
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וְנַחֲלָתְךָ יְעַנּוּ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and they [therefore] torture Your inheritance.⁵

footnotes:
⁵ I.e. Israel is tortured by the nations.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:31
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וְכַצֹּאן לַטֶּבַח נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And we are considered as sheep for slaughter.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:32
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וְטוּבֵינוּ נִתְפְּשׂוּ בַּעֲווֹנֵינוּ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The best of us are trapped for our sins.⁶

footnotes:
⁶ I.e. the righteous are punished for the sins of the rest.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:33
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אֲבָל אֲשֵׁמִים אֲנַחְנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We are truly at fault


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:34
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עַל־אַחֵינוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for [that which happens to] our brothers.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:35
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אַחֵינוּ הַיְּהוּדִים הָאֻמְלָלִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Our brothers, the unfortunate Jews,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:36
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כֹּל שֻׁפַּךְ דָּמָם כִּגְלָלִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
all their blood is spilled as waste,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:37
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וְנִדַּשׁ בְּשָׂרָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and their flesh is beaten


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:38
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אֶת־הַקּוֹצִים וְהַחֲרוּלִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
with thorns and bramble.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:39
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הַנִּסְקָלִין:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are those who are stoned.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:40
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:41
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:42
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נִסְקָלִין לְעֵינֶיךָ עֲלָמוֹת

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Your young are stoned before Your eyes


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:43
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עֲלֵי־מָוֶת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
on [sanctifying Your Name⁷ by] death,

footnotes:
⁷ “Sanctify Your name’—קִדוּשׁ הַשֵׁם—the act of giving one’s life for God.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:44
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וְהֵכִין לוֹ אוֹיֵב

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and the enemy has prepared for him


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:45
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כְּלֵי־מָוֶת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
instruments of death,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:46
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וַיֹּאמֶר אָכֵן

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and has said: “Truly


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:47
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סָר מַר־הַמָּוֶת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
the bitterness of death has reached you.”⁸

footnotes:
⁸ I.e. your end has come.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:48
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וְקִוִּינוּ לָאוֹר

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We hoped for light,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:49
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וְשָׂמָהּ לְצַלְמָוֶת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
but, He turned it to darkness of death.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:50
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לְצַלְמָוֶת בִּמְקוֹם־חֹשֶׁךְ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
In the place of deep darkness,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:51
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קוֹלָם מְצַפְצְפִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
their voice [still] chirps.⁹

footnotes:
⁹ ‘In … chirps,” i.e. despite great despair we don’t cease to pray.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:52
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וּמִקּוֹל הַקּוֹרֵא

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And from the [great] sound of the crier


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:53
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נָעוּ אֵבָרַי וּמִתְרוֹפְפִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
my limbs tremble and turn weak.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:54
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עָמְדוּ בְנִסָּיוֹן

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They withstood tests


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:55
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וְנִמְצְאוּ צְרוּפִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and were found to be purified.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:56
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הַנִּשְׂרָפִין:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are those who are burned.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:57
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:58
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:59
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נִשְׂרָפִין בְּסִפְרֵיהֶן

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They¹⁰ were burned [together] with their books,

footnotes:
¹⁰ The children who studied Torah.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:60
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כְּרָכוּם עַל־מוֹקְדָם יַחַד.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they were burned together on the pyre


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:61
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וְהִקְדִּישׁוּ אֶת־קְדוֹשׁ יַעֲקֹב

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and they sanctified the Holy of Jacob


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:62
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הַמְיֻחָד.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Who is the only One.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:63
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וַיַּעֲנוּ כָּל־הָעָם קוֹל אֶחָד.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The entire nation answered as one


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:64
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וְהוּא בְאֶחָד:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that He is One.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:65
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בְּאֶחָד יָצְאוּ נִשְׁמָתָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
At [the word] One their souls departed


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:66
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רַכִּים וַעֲנֻגִּים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[they who were] gentle and tender,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:67
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וּלְזֶה הַיּוֹם נַפְשׁוֹתָם עוֹרְגִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and for this day their souls thirsted.¹¹

footnotes:
¹¹ They always desired to give their lives for God.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:68
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מָסְרוּ עַצְמָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They gave themselves up


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:69
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לְחָרְמִין וְלַהַרָגִין.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to destroyers and murderers.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:70
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הַנֶּהֱרָגִין:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are those who die by the sword.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:71
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:72
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:73
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נֶהֱרָגִין רָבוּ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The killed have become many


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:74
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תַּלְמִיד עִם־רָב.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
the student with his master.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:75
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נְשָׁכָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They were bitten


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:76
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נָחָשׁ שָׂרָף וְעַקְרָב.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
by the snake, poisonous serpent, and scorpion


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:77
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וְדָמָם עַל־צְחִיחַ סֶלַע נִתְעָרָב.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and their blood mixed on the barren rock


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:78
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וְנָפַל מִמֶּנּוּ רָב:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
when many [of Israel] fell.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:79
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רַב וְצָעִיר וַאֲנָשִׁים צַדִּיקִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Old and young and righteous people


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:80
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הַנְּעִימִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that are beloved to one another


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:81
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בְּחַיֵּיהֶם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
in their lifetime


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:82
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וּבְמוֹתָם לֹא־פוֹרְקִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and not separated in their death;


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:83
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עֻלָּךְ מְקַבְּלִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they accept Your yoke


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:84
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מוּמָתִים תַּשְׁנוּקִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[then] are killed by strangulation.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:85
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הַנֶּחֱנָקִין:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are those who are strangled.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:86
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:87
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:88
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נֶחֱנָקִין יָצְאוּ לְפָעֳלָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The strangled went for their reward


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:89
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וְלִמְעוֹנָתָם יִרְבָּצוּן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and to their dwelling they come to rest.¹²

footnotes:
¹² I.e. they come to their share in the World to Come.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:90
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הָאוֹיֵב מְחָרֵף וּלְשִׁמְךָ יְנַאֲצוּן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[Yet], the enemy insults and abuses Your Name.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:91
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וּמִבְּשָׂרִי

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And [from] the wounds of] my flesh


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:92
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לֹא יִשְׂבְּעוּן

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they were not satisfied


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:93
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וְיִמְחָצוּן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and they [continue] to wound us,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:94
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וְגַם אֶת־הַמֵּת יֶחֱצוּן:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“And also the dead do they divide.”¹³

footnotes:
¹³ Even after having murdered, they ruthlessly defile the body.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:95
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יֶחֱצוּן נְתָחִים נְתָחִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They slice chunks of flesh


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:96
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אֲמוּלִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
from the circumcised¹⁴

footnotes:
¹⁴ I.e. the nation that is circumcised—Israel.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:97
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וּשְׁטָחוּם עֲרֻמִּים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
naked, they scattered them


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:98
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בְּדָמִים מְגֻלָּלִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and rolled them in [their] blood;


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:99
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וְיִלְעֲגוּ לָמוֹ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and ridiculed them


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:100
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וְאֵין מַכְלִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and there was none to embarrass them.¹⁵

footnotes:
¹⁵ I.e. the murderous nations.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:101
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הַגּוֹלִים:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are those who are exiled.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:102
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:103
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:104
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גּוֹלִים,

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Those who are exiled,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:105
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נִתְנַכְּלוּ לָמוֹ מְדָנַי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
their enemies conspire against them


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:106
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דְּרֹשׁ אֶל־הַמֵּתִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to [coerce them] to consult the dead¹⁶

footnotes:
¹⁶ ‘Consult the dead’—a pagan practice.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:107
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הַנִּקְלָה בְּעֵינַי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[something] which is a perversion in My eyes.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:108
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וְנָמוּ הוֹצֵא אֶת־הַמְקַלֵּל

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[When they saw that their efforts were fruitless], they said: “Remove the curser [of idols],”


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:109
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שַׁלַּח מֵעַל פָּנַי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
remove him from my presence.”¹⁷

footnotes:
¹⁷ To be put to death.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:110
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מִי־יִתֵּן מוּתֵנוּ בְּיַד יְהֹוָה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Oh! would that we died at the hands of God.¹⁸

footnotes:
¹⁸ Rather than at the hands of our enemies.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:111
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יְהֹוָה בְּיָדְךָ מִמְתִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
God, in Your hands are the dead


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:112
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חֹמֶר וְצָבוּר.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
in piles and bundles.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:113
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וְסִדְּרוּ מַעַרְכוֹת־אֵשׁ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And they [the enemies] arranged pyres


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:114
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לְחוֹבַת צִבּוּר.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to do evil to the throngs.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:115
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וְדָמָם לְפָנֶיךָ יְהִי צָבוּר.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Let their blood be gathered before You!¹⁹

footnotes:
¹⁹ I.e., avenge their blood.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:116
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אֵלּוּ הֵן חַטֹּאת הַצִּבּוּר:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are the public sin-offerings.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:117
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:118
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:119
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צִבּוּר אֵשׁ שָׁלְחוּ בְיָדוֹ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The congregation,²⁰ set themselves afire

footnotes:
²⁰ Of Israel.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:120
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לְהִבָּדֵק.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to be tested,²¹

footnotes:
²¹ To test their own commitment to God.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:121
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וְלֹא אֵחֲרוּ הַבָּנִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and the youngsters did not procrastinate


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:122
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לְקַדֵּשׁ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
from sanctifying [His Name]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:123
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מִלְּדַקְדֵּק.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
by questioning [God’s motives].


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:124
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וְהוֹצִיאָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They were removed


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:125
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מִלִּשְׁכַּת הַטְּלָאִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
from the Chamber of Sheep²²

footnotes:
²² ‘They removed … sheep’—they offered even their young as sacrifices.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:126
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בְּלִי בֶדֶק.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
without examination,²³

footnotes:
²³ I.e. without the necessary inspection of the sacrifices; meant here to express the lack of hesitation in sanctifying His Holy Name.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:127
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כִּי שָׁם יִזְבְּחוּ זִבְחֵי צֶדֶק:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for there they sacrificed righteous sacrifices.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:128
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צֶדֶק וּמִשְׁפָּט תַּעֲטֶה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Wrap Yourself in righteousness and justice,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:129
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לִנְקֹם נִקְמָתִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to avenge me,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:130
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כִּי הִשְׁמִידוּ הַיּוֹרֵשׁ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for they have devastated the inheritor²⁴

footnotes:
²⁴ The righteous of Israel who inherit and pass down the ways of Israel to future generations.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:131
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וְכִבּוּ גַּחַלְתִּי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and [thus] extinguished my ember.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:132
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לָמָּה כְּאֵבִי נֶצַח

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Why is my pain constant,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:133
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אֲנוּשָׁה מַכָּתִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
my wound so serious?


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:134
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וְאִלּוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And were it only


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:135
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לַעֲבָדִים וְלִשְׁפָחוֹת נִמְכַּרְנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that we were sold to slavery


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:136
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הֶחֱרַשְׁתִּי:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
I would have remained silent.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:137
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:138
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:138](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:138)

סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:139
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:139](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:139)

הֶחֱרַשְׁתִּי חָרָשׁ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
I remained silent as a deaf-mute


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:140
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:140](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:140)

וְאוֹיֵב מְנָאֵץ וּמְנַבֵּל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
while the enemy abused and disgraced [You].


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:141
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:141](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:141)

לִנְטֹשׁ יִרְאָתְךָ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They ceased fearing You


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:142
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:142](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:142)

וְלֶכֶת אַחֲרֵי הַהֶבֶל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and followed emptiness.²⁵

footnotes:
²⁵ I.e. idol worship.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:143
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וַיְּמָאֵן בְּבֶצַע

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
He (the enemy) refused gratuity


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:144
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וְכוֹפֶר לְקַבֵּל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
or to accept ransom²⁶

footnotes:
²⁶ He refused to be bribed and give up his ruthless desire for murder.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:145
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כִּי נֶפֶשׁ הוּא חוֹבֵל:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for [his goal is] to destroy the soul.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:146
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חוֹבֵל בִּקַּע הָרִיּוֹתֶיהָ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The destroyer sliced her²⁷ pregnant ones,

footnotes:
²⁷ I.e. Israel’s.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:147
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בֶּן־בִּטְנֵמוֹ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to destroy his offspring


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:148
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וְהִכְרַעְנָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and they kneeled


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:149
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יַלְדֵיהֶן תִּפְלַחְמוֹ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[expelling] their children through the fissures.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:150
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וַיֹּאמֶר אַיֵּה אֱלֹהֵימוֹ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And [they destroyer] said: “Where is his God,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:151
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וּמִיָּדִי יוֹשִׁיעֵמוֹ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that can save him from me?


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:152
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וְאִי לוֹ הָאֶחָד

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And woe to the one [nation]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:153
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שֶׁיִּפּוֹל וְאֵין לַהֲקִימוֹ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that falls without anyone to raise him.”


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:154
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:155
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:156
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לַהֲקִימָהּ קוּמָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[God] rise up to raise her.²⁸

footnotes:
²⁸ I.e. Israel.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:157
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עַד־מָתַי יְנַאֲצוּנִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
How long will they [continue to] disgrace me;


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:158
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וְהָיָה כָל מוֹצְאִי יַהַרְגֵנִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that whoever finds me slaughters me?


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:159
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לָכֵן אֲמָרֵר בִּבְכִי

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Therefore, I cry with bitter tears,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:160
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אַל־תָּאִיצוּ לְנַחֲמֵנִי.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[thus], do not rush to console me,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:161
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וְעוֹלַלְתִּי בֶּעָפָר קַרְנִי:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[for] I have soiled my radiance with dirt.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:162
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קַרְנִי נִגְדְּעָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
My strength was cut down


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:163
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בְּגוּמִין אֲשֶׁר־כָּרוּ זָרִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
by pitfalls that strangers dug,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:164
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וּקְבָרוּם חַיִּים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and they buried them alive


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:165
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בְּנִקְרַת הַצּוּרִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
in the perforation of the rocks.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:166
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וַתְּכַס עֲלֵיהֶם הָאָרֶץ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The earth covered them


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:167
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וּמֵתוּ בֵּין הַגְּזָרִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
[where] they died amongst the murdered.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:168
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אֵלּוּ הֵן הַנִּקְבָּרִים:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“These are those that are buried.”¹

footnotes:
¹ “These are flogged.” Each verse ends with a punishment meted out by the בֵּית דִין—the Jewish court.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:169
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חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:170
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סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:171
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נִקְבָּרִין הֲרוּגָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The buried and the slaughtered,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:172
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יַעֲלוּ כִּקְטֹרֶת מְתֻקָּן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
may they rise [to You] as perfect incense


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:173
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לָתֵת לָנוּ מִחְיָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to give us life,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:174
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שְׁאֵרִית וּפֻרְקָן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
a remnant, and redemption;²⁹

footnotes:
²⁹ ‘The buried … redemption’ i.e. let the merit of those who gave their life to sanctify Your Name serve to keep alive and bring redemption to those of us who are left.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:175
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וְיָגֶל אֶבֶן

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and let the stone be removed


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:176
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מִבְּאֵרוֹת בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
from the wells of the suffering.³⁰

footnotes:
³⁰ ‘And let … suffering’—a play on the story when Jacob (בני יעקן) removed the stone from the well where he met Rachel. ‘יעקן‘ is derived from ‘עָקָא‘ i.e.—suffering.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:177
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יִשְׂמַח צַדִּיק כִּי

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Let the righteous one rejoice


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:178
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חָזָה יוֹם נָקָם:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
when he sees the day of vengeance.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:179
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נָקָם יָשִׁיב לְצָרָיו

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Let Him pay vengeance to His enemies,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:180
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אֱדוֹם וְיִשְׁמָעֵאל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Edom and Ishmael,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:181
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כִּי חִלְּלוּ מְקֻדָּשִׁי

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for they profaned my holy one³¹

footnotes:
³¹ A reference to R’ Ishmael the High Priest.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:182
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:182](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:182)

וַחֲבֵרוֹ רַבָּן שִׁמְעוֹן בֶּן גַּמְלִיאֵל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and his associate Rabbon Simon b. Gamliel.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:183
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אַל־תֶּחֱרַשׁ לְדָמָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Be not silent over their [spilt] blood


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:184
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:184](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:184)

וְאַל תִּשְׁקֹט אֵל.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and do not rest, O God.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:185
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:185](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:185)

נְקֹם נִקְמַת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Avenge the vengeance of the Israelites!


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:186
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:186](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:186)

חָטָאנוּ צוּרֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
We have sinned to You, our Rock,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:187
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:187](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:187)

סְלַח לָנוּ יוֹצְרֵנוּ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forgive us, our Creator.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:188
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:188](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:188)

**זְכוֹר**לָֽנוּ בְּרִית אָבוֹת

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Remember to us the covenant of the Patriarchs,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:189
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:189](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:189)

כַּאֲשֶׁר אָמַֽרְתָּ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
as You promised,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:190
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:190](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:190)

וְזָכַרְתִּי אֶת בְּרִיתִי יַעֲקוֹב

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
“And I will remember my covenant with Jacob,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:191
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:191](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:191)

וְאַף אֶת בְּרִיתִי יִצְחָק

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and also my covenant with Isaac,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:192
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:192](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/11:192)

וְאַף אֶת בְּרִיתִי אַבְרָהָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and also my covenant with Abraham


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:193
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אֶזְכֹּר

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
will I remember,”


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 11:194
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וְהָאָֽרֶץ אֶזְכֹּר:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and the land I will remember.