## Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah

###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:1
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נח. מיוסד על פי תשר"ק. חתום שמעון בר יצחק חזק.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
*The following prayer was composed by Rabbi Shimon ben Isaac.*


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:2
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תּוֹרָה הַקְּדוֹשָׁה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
O holy Torah,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:3
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הִתְחַנְּנִי בְּבַקָּשָׁה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
pray pleadingly


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:4
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פְּנֵי־הַצּוּר נַעֲרָץ בִּקְדֻשָּׁה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
before the Rock Who is revered in holiness.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:5
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שִׁפְכִי שִֹיחַ עָרֵב.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Pour forth sweet prayer


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:6
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וְזִכְרִי מַעֲשֵֹה חֹרֵב.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and recall the actions at Horeb,¹

footnotes:
¹ Where the Torah was given to Israel.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:7
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בְּנַעֲשֶֹה וְנִשְׁמַע נָמוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
when they uttered: “We shall do and obey”


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:8
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לְהִתְקָרֵב:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
in order to draw near to God.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:9
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רָגְנוּ שֵֹעִיר וּפָארָן, דָּתוֹתֶיךָ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Seir and Paran rejected Your Torah


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:10
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לְשָׁמְרָן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
not wanting to keep it,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:11
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עָמַד וּמְדָדָן

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
God arose and investigated them,²

footnotes:
² If they observed the seven Noachide laws which they had accepted.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:12
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רָאָה וְהִתִּירָן:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
seeing that they did not, he released them.³

footnotes:
³ Even from the seven Noachide laws.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:13
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קָדוֹשׁ הִתִּיקָם.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The High One cast them off


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:14
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לְלֹא שָׁמְרוּ חֻקָּם.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for not keeping their statutes;


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:15
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בְּאַף וּבְחֵמָה

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:16
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עֲשֹוֹת בָּהֶם נָקָם:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
he executed vengeance against them.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:17
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צָעַד מֵרְבָבוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
He came accompanied from His myriads,⁴

footnotes:
⁴ He came to Mt. Sinai only with some of His angels.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:18
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וְנִקְדַּשׁ בָּעֲרָבוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and was sanctified in the heavens;


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:19
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מִימִינוֹ אֵשׁ דָּת,

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
from His right hand a fiery law,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:20
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וְלַהַב שַׁלְהֵבוֹת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
a flashing flame.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:21
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פָּנִים מַסְבִּירוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
With pleasant faces,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:22
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אֵלָיו מִתְחַבְּרוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they joined themselves to Him,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:23
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הֻנָשְׁקוּ מִפִּיו

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they were kissed from His mouth


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:24
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עֲשֶֹרֶת הַדִּבְּרוֹת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
through the Ten Commandments.⁵

footnotes:
⁵ They heard the first two commandments from His mouth.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:25
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עוֹלָם נִתְבַּסָּס.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The world became firmly established


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:26
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אֲשֶׁר מִתְּנָאוֹ נִמְסָס.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
though it melted due to the stipulation.⁶

footnotes:
⁶ God created the world on the condition that Israel accept the Torah. The world’s existence was not secure until after Sinai.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:27
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וּכְמוֹצֵא שָׁלָל־רָב

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
As though finding great spoil, [it rejoiced]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:28
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עַל־אִמְרָתְךָ שָֹשֹ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
at [Israel’s acceptance of] Your word.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:29
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סוֹדֵי פִקּוּדַיִךְ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The mysteries of Your precepts


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:30
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נִמְסְרוּ לְדוֹדַיִךְ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
were entrusted to Your loved ones,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:31
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מֵאָז וְעַד־עַתָּה הֵמָּה מְכַבְּדָיִךְ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
who have ever since honored You.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:32
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נָדִים וְגַם נָעִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Though they are wanderers and fugitives,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:33
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וּבְרֹגֶז שְֹבֵעִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and exceedingly vexed,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:34
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בְנֹפֶת צוּפַיִךְ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
in the sweetness of Your honey [the Torah]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:35
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תָּמִיד מִשְׁתַּעֲשְׁעִים:

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:36
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מַסֹּרֶת לְיַפֵּה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They beautify the tradition


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:37
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בִּכְתָב וּבְעַל־פֶּה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
of both the Written and Oral Law,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:38
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יָקְרוּ אֲמָרֶיךָ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they prize Your word as more precious


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:39
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מִשּׁוֹהַם וְיָשְׁפֵּה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
than onyx and jasper [stones].


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:40
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לִבִּי לְחוֹקְקַיִךְ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
My heart loves those who expound Your Law,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:41
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בַּעֲלִיל מְזוֹקְקַיִךְ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
who refine it with clarity,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:42
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קוֹבְעֵי עִתּוֹתָם

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
who set aside their time


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:43
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לְפַלֵּשׁ פְּקָקַיִךְ:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to reveal Your hidden secrets.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:44
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כְּלָלוֹת וּפְרָטוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
The general and specific principles


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:45
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לִרְאוֹת וּלְהַטּוֹת.

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:46
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שְׁנָתָם נוֹדֶדֶת בַּחֲדַר הַמִּטּוֹת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
they banish sleep from their bedchambers.⁷

footnotes:
⁷ In order to pursue their study of Torah.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:47
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יוֹם־יוֹם יִדְרֹשׁוּן.

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:48
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בְּלִבָּם יַחֲרֹשׁוּן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and ponder in their hearts [to determine]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:49
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לֶאֱסֹר וּלְהַתִּיר

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
what is forbidden and what is permitted,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:50
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:50](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:50)

בְּפִיהֶם יְפָרְשׁוּן:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and verbally expound their decisions.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:51
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טְמֵאוֹת וּטְהוֹרוֹת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Between the clean and the unclean,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:52
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לְהַבְדִּיל וּלְהוֹרוֹת.

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:53
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מִלַּחַץ וְדֹחֵק

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
despite distress and privation,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:54
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עֵינֵיהֶם מַנְהִירוֹת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
their eyes are filled with light.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:55
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חֻקִּים וּמִשְׁפָּטִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Statutes and Judgements


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:56
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עַל־פִּימוֹ שְׁפוּטִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
were decided on their word,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:57
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וְאוֹיְבֵיהֶם פְּלִילִים

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and yet by hostile judges


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:58
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וּבָהֶם נִשְׁפָּטִים:

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:59
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זִכְרִי זֹאת תְּעוּדָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Remember this O Torah,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:60
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הוֹגַיִךְ לְהִתְעוֹדְדָה,

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to strengthen those who study you;


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:61
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וּמְלִיצֵי הֶגְיוֹנַיִךְ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
those who explain your thoughts,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:62
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לַעֲזֹר וּלְסַעֲדָה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
grant them aid and support.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:63
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וְחַנְּנִי פְנֵי קוֹנֵךְ.

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:64
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:64](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:64)

בְּמַעַן חִנּוּנֵךְ.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
with words of supplication,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:65
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כִּי הוּא אֱלֹהַיִךְ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
for He is your God,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:66
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יוֹצְרֵךְ וַאֲדוֹנֵךְ:

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:67
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הֲלֹא אִם אֵין תַּמָּה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
If not for the perfect one’s [Israel]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:68
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:68](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:68)

הוֹגָה בִּתְמִימָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
constant meditation in the perfect Torah,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:69
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הֵן בְּקֶרֶן זָוִית נְתוּנָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
it would have been cast in a corner,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:70
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וּמִשְׁתּוֹמְמָה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
forsaken and desolate.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:71
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:71](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:71)

דֹּק וָחֶלֶד

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:72
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עֲבוּרָהּ עוֹמְדִים בִּגְבֻרָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
stand firm because of her,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:73
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:73](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:73)

בְּיִרְאָה הַטְּהוֹרָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and by virtue of [Israel’s] pure reverence


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:74
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וּבְמִצְוָה בָּרָה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and [fulfillment of] her lucid commandments.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:75
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:75](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:75)

גִּבְרִי רִנּוּנִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Chant mightily


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:76
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:76](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:76)

וְשִׁפְכִי תַּחֲנוּנִים.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and pour forth supplication,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:77
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:77](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:77)

עֲבֹר תְּפִלָּתֵנוּ

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
that our prayers go through [to Him]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:78
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:78](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:78)

בְּאֵין־סִכּוּךְ עֲנָנִים:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
unobstructed by the clouds.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:79
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:79](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:79)

בָּאֵי עָדָיו בְּתַחַן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
They approach You⁸ with supplication,

footnotes:
⁸ lit. Him.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:80
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:80](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:80)

לְנַקּוֹתָם מִצַּחַן.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
to be cleansed from their stains [sins],


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:81
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:81](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:81)

מַאֲוַיָּם יִתֵּן

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:82
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:82](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:82)

יִכְמֹר וְגַם יָחוֹן:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
be merciful and gracious.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:83
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:83](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:83)

אֱסֹף עֲדַת מִי־מָנָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Gather the numberless congregation


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:84
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:84](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:84)

לְקִרְיָה נֶאֱמָנָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
into the faithful city [Jerusalem],


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:85
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:85](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:85)

וּכְעֵדֶר בְּתוֹךְ הַדָּבְרוֹ,

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and like a noisy flock in its pasture,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:86
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:86](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:86)

מֵאָדָם תְּהִימֶנָּה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
may she resound with multitudes of people.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:87
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:87](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:87)

שְִבוּיִם יְמַלֵּט.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
May He rescue the captives


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:88
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:88](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:88)

מֵאַשְׁמַנֵּי עֶלֶט.

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:89
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:89](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:89)

עֲדֵי־עַד יְסוֹבְבָם

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:90
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:90](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:90)

עֹז, רָנֵּי פַלֵּט:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
with strength and songs of rescue.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:91
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:91](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:91)

וּבְשׁוּבָה

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
And through repentance


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:92
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:92](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:92)

וָנַחַת יִוָּשְׁעוּ מִשַּׁחַת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
may they be gently saved from destruction,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:93
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:93](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:93)

בַּקֵּשׁ צֹאן אוֹבְדוֹת וְגַם הַנִּדַּחַת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
may He seek the lost and strayed flock.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:94
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:94](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:94)

רַפְּאוֹת הַנַּחְלָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
May He heal the weak,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:95
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:95](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:95)

יָסִיר כָּל־מַחֲלָה.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and remove all sickness,


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:96
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:96](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:96)

צִיּוֹן לְמַלְאוֹת עִיר הַמְּהֻלָּלָה:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
may Zion, the glorious city, be filled.⁹

footnotes:
⁹ With multitudes of people.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:97
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:97](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:97)

חֲבשׁ הַנִּשְׁבֶּרֶת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
Bind up the broken [Israel]


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:98
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:98](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:98)

זַלְזֵל הַגְּבֶרֶת.

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
and disgrace the haughty [nations],


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:99
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:99](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:99)

קַנֵּא קִנְאָה גְדוֹלָה,

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


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:100
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:100](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:100)

לְעִיר הַמְּחֻבֶּרֶת:

**The Metsudah Selichos: translated and annotated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Metsudah Publications, 1986:**
the city so attached to You.


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:101
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:101](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:101)

מַכְנִיסֵי רַחֲמִים. הַכְנִיסוּ רַחֲמֵינוּ, לִפְנֵי בַּעַל־הָרַחֲמִים. מַשְׁמִיעֵי תְפִלָּה. הַשְׁמִיעוּ תְפִלָּתֵנוּ, לִפְנֵי שׁוֹמֵעַ תְּפִלָּה: מַשְׁמִיעֵי צְעָקָה. הַשְׁמִיעוּ צַעֲקָתֵנוּ, לִפְנֵי שׁוֹמֵעַ צְעָקָה: מַכְנִיסֵי דִּמְעָה. הַכְנִיסוּ דִמְעוֹתֵינוּ, לִפְנֵי מֶלֶךְ מִתְרַצֶּה בִּדְמָעוֹת: הִשְׁתַּדְּלוּ וְהַרְבּוּ תְחִנָּה וּבַקָּשָׁה, לִפְנֵי מֶלֶךְ אֵל רָם וְנִשָּׂא: הַזְכִּירוּ לְפָנָיו הַשְׁמִיעוּ לְפָנָיו, תּוֹרָה וּמַעֲשִׂים־טוֹבִים שֶׁל שׁוֹכְנֵי־עָפָר: יִזְכֹּר אַהֲבָתָם, וִיחַיֶּה זַרְעָם שֶׁלֹּא תֹאבַד שְׁאֵרִית־יַעֲקֹב: כִּי־צֹאן רוֹעֶה־נֶאֱמָן הָיָה לְחֶרְפָּה, יִשְׂרָאֵל גּוֹי־אֶחָד לְמָשָׁל וְלִשְׁנִינָה: מַהֵר עֲנֵנוּ אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׁעֵנוּ, וּפְדֵנוּ מִכָּל־גְּזֵרוֹת קָשׁוֹת, וְהוֹשִׁיעָה בְּרַחֲמֶיךָ הָרַבִּים, מְשִׁיחַ צִדְקָךְ וְעַמָּךְ:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:102
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:102](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:102)

מָרָן דְּבִשְׁמַיָא לָךְ מִתְחַנֵּנָן, כְּבַר שִׁבְיָא דְמִתְחַנֵּן לִשְׁבוּיֵהּ: כֻּלְּהוֹן בְּנֵי־שִׁבְיָא בְּכַסְפָּא מִתְפָּרְקִין, וְעַמָּךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּרַחֲמֵי וּבְתַחֲנוּנֵי: הַב־לָן שְׁאֶלְתִּין וּבָעוּתִין, דְלָא־נֶהֱדַר רֵיקָם מִן־קָדָמָךְ:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:103
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:103](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:103)

מָרָן דְבִשְׁמַיָא לָךְ מִתְחַנֵּנָן, כְּעַבְדָּא דְּמִתְחַנֵּן לְמָרֵיהּ: עֲשִׁיקֵי אֲנַן וּבַחֲשׁוֹכָא שָׁרִינָן. מְרִירָן נַפְשִׁין מֵעַקְתִין דִּנְפִישִׁין: חֵילָא לֵית־בָּן לְרַצוּיָךְ. מָרָן. עֲבִיד בְּדִיל קַיָּמָא דִגְזַרְתְּ עִם־אֲבְהָתָנָא:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:104
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:104](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:104)

שׁוֹמֵר יִשְׂרָאֵל שְׁמוֹר שְׁאֵרִית יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאַל יֹאבַד יִשְׂרָאֵל הָאֹמְרִים שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:105
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:105](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:105)

שׁוֹמֵר גּוֹי אֶחָד שְׁמוֹר שְׁאֵרִית עַם אֶחָד וְאַל יֹאבַד גּוֹי אֶחָד הַמְיַחֲדִים שִׁמְךָ יְהֹוָה אֱלֺהֵֽינוּ יְהֹוָה אֶחָד:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:106
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:106](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:106)

שׁוֹמֵר גּוֹי קָדוֹשׁ שְׁמוֹר שְׁאֵרִית עַם קָדוֹשׁ וְאַל יֹאבַד גּוֹי קָדוֹשׁ הַמְשַׁלְּשִׁים בְּשָׁלשׁ קְדֻשּׁוֹת לְקָדוֹשׁ:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:107
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:107](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:107)

מִתְרַצֶּה בְּרַחֲמִים וּמִתְפַּיֵּס בְּתַחֲנוּנִים הִתְרַצֶּה וְהִתְפַּיֵּס לְדוֹר עָנִי כִּי אֵין עוֹזֵר:


###### Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:108
[Selichot Nusach Lita Linear, Fast of Gedaliah 16:108](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Selichot%20Nusach%20Lita%20Linear/s/Fast%20of%20Gedaliah/r/16:108)

אָבִֽינוּ מַלְכֵּֽנוּ חָנֵּֽנוּ וַעֲנֵֽנוּ כִּי אֵין בָּֽנוּ מַעֲשִׂים עֲשֵׂה עִמָּֽנוּ צְדָקָה וָחֶֽסֶד וְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנוּ: