Derasha on Ki Sisa 34:06

Parashas Ki Sisa · Passuk 34:06

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וַיַּעֲבֹר יְהֹוָה עַל־פָּנָיו וַיִּקְרָא יְהֹוָה יְהֹוָה אֵל רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וְרַב־חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת׃

Torah Temimah points to classical source on this unit (verified).

יְהֹוָה יְהֹוָה — שְׁנֵי שֵׁמוֹת רַחֲמִים.

English: “Hashem, Hashem” — two names of mercy.

Derash on the opening of the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy.

Hashem passed before him and proclaimed: Hashem, Hashem, God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.