How many are my iniquities and sins? Show me my transgression and my sin.

For you write down bitter things against me and cause me to inherit the sins of my youth.

If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?

מ (Mem) But it happened due to the sins of her prophets and the iniquities of her priests, who poured out in her midst the blood of the righteous.

Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment.”