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119 Fertility Stanza

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We have heard lots of good news of women conceiving and giving birth after reciting this stanza for 40 days. May we hear good news soon!

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119 Fertility Stanza

Gathering a group of women who will say the 119 stanza of "יפתח את רחמה" everyday for 40 days straight, 

Recite this everyday for 40 days.

119 STANZA OF

"יפתח את רחמה"

יפתח

Yud:

836. Your hands have made me and prepared me; grant me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

837. Those who fear You will see me and rejoice, because I hoped in Your word.

838. I know, O Lord, that Your judgments are just; righteously have You afflicted me.

839. Let Your kindness be my comfort, as You promised to Your servant.

840. Let Your mercies come upon me, that I may live, for Your Torah is my delight.

841. Let the scoffers be shamed, for they have maligned me with falsehood; but I will meditate upon Your precepts.

842. May those who fear You return to me, and those who know Your testimonies.

843. May my heart be perfect in Your statutes, so that I not be shamed.

Pey:

129. Your testimonies are wondrous, therefore does my soul guard them.

130. Your opening words illuminate, enlightening the simple.

131. I opened my mouth and swallowed, because I craved Your commandments.

132. Turn to me and favor me, as is [Your] law for those who love Your Name.

133. Set my steps in Your word, and let no iniquity rule over me.

134. Deliver me from the oppression of man, and I will keep Your precepts.

135. Let Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.

136. My eyes shed streams of water, because they do not keep Your Torah.

Tav:

169. Let my prayer approach Your presence, O Lord; grant me understanding according to Your word.

170. Let my supplication come before You; save me according to Your promise.

171. My lips will utter praise, for You have taught me Your statutes.

172. My tongue will echo Your word, for all Your commandments are just.

173. Let Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.

174. I long for Your salvation, O Lord, and Your Torah is my delight.

175. Let my soul live, and it will praise You, and let Your judgment help me.

176. I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek out Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.

Chet:

820. The Lord is my portion; I pledged to keep Your words.

821. I pleaded before You with all my heart: have compassion upon me according to Your word.

822. I contemplated my ways, and returned my feet to Your testimonies.

823. I hurried and did not delay to keep Your commandments.

824. Bands of wicked men plundered me, [but] I did not forget Your Torah.

825. At midnight, I rise to thank You for Your righteous judgments.

826. I am a friend to all who fear You, and to those who keep Your precepts.

827. Your kindness, O Lord, fills the earth; teach me Your statutes.

את

Aleph:

764. Fortunate are those whose way is artless, who walk with the Torah of the Lord.

765. Fortunate are those who keep His testimonies, who seek Him with all their hearts.

766. Indeed, they have not done iniquity; they walk in His ways.

767. You have commanded Your precepts to be observed diligently.

768. My wish is that my ways be directed to keep Your statutes.

769. Then I will not be ashamed, when I behold all Your commandments.

770. I will give thanks to You with uprightness of heart, when I learn Your righteous judgments.

771. I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me

Tav:

169. Let my prayer approach Your presence, O Lord; grant me understanding according to Your word.

170. Let my supplication come before You; save me according to Your promise.

171. My lips will utter praise, for You have taught me Your statutes.

172. My tongue will echo Your word, for all Your commandments are just.

173. Let Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.

174. I long for Your salvation, O Lord, and Your Torah is my delight.

175. Let my soul live, and it will praise You, and let Your judgment help me.

176. I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek out Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.

רחמה

Resh:

153. Behold my affliction and deliver me, for I have not forgotten Your Torah.

154. Wage my battle and redeem me; grant me life for the sake of Your word.

155. Salvation is far from the wicked, for they seek not Your statutes.

156. Your mercies are great, O Lord; grant me life as is Your practice.

157. My pursuers and my enemies are many, yet I did not turn away from Your testimonies.

158. I saw traitors and I quarreled with them, because they do not keep Your words.

159. Behold how I love Your precepts; grant me life, O Lord, according to Your kindness.

160. The beginning of Your word is truth, and forever are all Your righteous judgements.

Chet:

820. The Lord is my portion; I pledged to keep Your words.

821. I pleaded before You with all my heart: have compassion upon me according to Your word.

822. I contemplated my ways, and returned my feet to Your testimonies.

823. I hurried and did not delay to keep Your commandments.

824. Bands of wicked men plundered me, [but] I did not forget Your Torah.

825. At midnight, I rise to thank You for Your righteous judgments.

826. I am a friend to all who fear You, and to those who keep Your precepts.

827. Your kindness, O Lord, fills the earth; teach me Your statutes.

Mem:

97. O how I love Your Torah! All day it is my discussion.

98. Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me.

99. From all my teachers I have gained wisdom, for Your testimonies are my discussion.

100. I will be more perceptive than elders, because I have guarded Your precepts.

101. I have restrained my feet from every evil path, that I might keep Your word.

102. I have not turned away from Your judgments, for You have instructed me.

103. How sweet are Your words to my palate, [sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

104. From Your precepts I gain understanding, therefore I hate every path of falsehood.

Hey:

796. Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep it to the last.

797. Grant me understanding and I will keep Your Torah; I will observe it with all my heart.

798. Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for that is my desire.

799. Incline my heart to Your testimonies, and not to greed.

800. Avert my eyes from seeing vanity; by Your ways give me life.

801. Fulfill for Your servant Your promise, which brings to the fear of You.

802. Remove my shame which I fear, for Your judgments are good.

803. Behold, I have longed for Your precepts; give me life in Your righteousness.

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