Derasha on Ki Sisa 34:06

Parashas Ki Sisa · Passuk 34:06

The Complete Passuk

יְהֹוָה יְהֹוָה אֵל רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וְרַב־חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת׃

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

שְׁלֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה מִדּוֹת — יְסוֹד הַסְּלִיחָה.

English: Thirteen attributes — foundation of forgiveness.

Derash treating 34:06 as the core of the Thirteen Middot.

The proclamation of Hashem, Hashem… is the foundation of the Thirteen Attributes of Mercy used in teshuvah and selichot.