Had God brought us out of Egypt and not divided the sea for us. - Dayeinu!

Had God divided the sea and not permited us to cross onto dry land, - Dayeinu!

Had God permitted us to cross to dry land and not sustained us for forty years in the desert, -Dayeinu!

Had God sustained us for forty years but not fed us with manna, - Dayeinu!

Had God fed us with manna but not given us the Shabbat, -Dayeinu!

Had God given us the Shabbat but not brought us to Mount Sinai, -Dayeinu!

Had God brought us to Mount Sinai but not given us the Torah, -Dayeinu!

Had God given us the Torah but not led us to the land of Israel, - Dayeinu!

Had God led us to the land of Israel but not built for us the temple, -Dayeinu!

Had God built for us the temple but not sent us prophets of truth, - Dayeinu!

Had God sent us the prophets of truth and not made us holy people, - Dayeinu!

A blessing is then said over the second cup of wine : Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the Universe, who creates the fruit of the vine.

Baruch Atah Ado-nai Elo-heinu Melech Ha-olam Boreh Pree Ha-ga-fen.


haggadah Section: -- Cup #2 & Dayenu