Weekday Siddur Sefard Linear, The Morning Prayers, Six Verses of Remembrance
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זכירת יציאת מצרים
The Exodus
לְמַֽעַן תִּזְכֹּר אֶת יוֹם
...in order that you remember the day
צֵאתְ֒ךָ מֵאֶֽרֶץ מִצְרַֽיִם
you came out of the land of Egypt
כֹּל יְמֵי חַיֶּֽיךָ:
all the days of your life.¹
footnotes: ¹ Deuteronomy 16:3.
זכירת מעמד הר סיני
The Revelation at Mount Sinai
רַק הִשָּֽׁמֶר לְךָ
Only beware,
וּשְׁמֹר נַפְשְׁ֒ךָ מְאֹד
and guard you soul diligently,
פֶּן תִּשְׁכַּח אֶת הַדְּ֒בָרִים
lest you forget the things
אֲשֶׁר רָאוּ עֵינֶֽיךָ
which your eyes have seen;
וּפֶן יָסֽוּרוּ מִלְּ֒בָבְ֒ךָ
lest they be removed from your heart
כֹּל יְמֵי חַיֶּֽיךָ,
all the days of your life;
וְהוֹדַעְתָּם לְבָנֶֽיךָ
and make them known to your children
וְלִבְנֵי בָנֶֽיךָ:
and to your children's children.
יוֹם אֲשֶׁר עָמַֽדְתָּ
[That what you witnessed] the day you stood
לִפְנֵי יְהֹוָה אֱלֺהֶֽיךָ בְּחֹרֵב:
before Adonoy your God at Chorev.²
footnotes: ² Deuteronomy 4:9-10.
זכירת מחיית עמלק
The Attack of Amalek
זָכוֹר
Remember
אֵת אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה לְךָ עֲמָלֵק,
what Amalek did to you
בַּדֶּֽרֶךְ בְּצֵאתְ֒כֶם מִמִּצְרָֽיִם:
on the way, as you came out of Egypt!
אֲשֶׁר קָרְ֒ךָ בַּדֶּֽרֶךְ
How he encountered you on the way,
וַיְ֒זַנֵּב בְּךָ כָּל הַנֶּחֱשָׁלִים
and he cut off all the weak ones
אַחֲרֶֽיךָ,
[who were straggling] behind you,
וְאַתָּה עָיֵף וְיָגֵֽעַ,
when you were weary and exhausted;
וְלֺא יָרֵא אֱלֺהִים:
and he did not fear God.³
footnotes: ³ Other commentators say that these words refer to the Jewish people, who did not fear God.
וְהָיָה בְּהָנִֽיחַ יְהֹוָה אֱלֺהֶֽיךָ לְךָ,
When Adonoy, Your God, will relieve you
מִכָּל אֹיְ֒בֶֽיךָ מִסָּבִיב,
from all your enemies around you,
בָּאָֽרֶץ אֲשֶׁר יְהֹוָה אֱלֺהֶֽיךָ
in the land which Adonoy, your God,
נֹתֵן לְךָ נַחֲלָה לְרִשְׁתָּהּ,
gives you as a possession to inherit;
תִּמְחֶה אֶת זֵֽכֶר עֲמָלֵק
you shall eradicate the memory of Amalek
מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמָֽיִם, לֺא תִּשְׁכָּח:
from beneath the heavens. Do not forget.⁴
footnotes: ⁴ Deuteronomy 25:17-19.
זכירת מעשה העגל
The Sin of the Golden Calf
זְכֹר אַל תִּשְׁכַּח
Remember, do not forget,
אֵת אֲשֶׁר הִקְצַֽפְתָּ
how you provoked
אֶת יְהֹוָה אֱלֺהֶֽיךָ בַּמִּדְבָּר:
Adonoy, Your God, in the desert.⁵
footnotes: ⁵ Deuteronomy 9:7.
זכירת מעשה מרים
What Happened to Miriam
זָכוֹר
Remember
אֵת אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה יְהֹוָה אֱלֺהֶֽיךָ
what Adonoy, your God, did
לְמִרְיָם,
to Miriam
בַּדֶּֽרֶךְ בְּצֵאתְ֒כֶם מִמִּצְרָֽיִם:
on the way, when you came out of Egypt.⁶
footnotes: ⁶ Deuteronomy 24:9.
זכירת השבת
The Sabbath
זָכוֹר אֶת יוֹם הַשַּׁבָּת לְקַדְּ֒שׁוֹ:
Remember the Sabbath day to sanctify it.⁷
footnotes: ⁷ Exodus 20:8.