וְאֶתְכֶם֙ לָקַ֣ח יְהוָ֔ה וַיּוֹצִ֥א אֶתְכֶ֛ם מִכּ֥וּר הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם לִהְי֥וֹת ל֛וֹ לְעַ֥ם נַחֲלָ֖ה כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃
Machzor Yom Kippur Ashkenaz
We beseech You, pardon the deceit of those who bow and prostrate themselves before You. The iniquity of the nation you took to be Yours,46Devorim 4:20. “I will take you unto me for a nation.” atone with Your good reason.47Tehillim 119:66.