Shabat is also the thirteenth day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the thirteenth letter, the Mem:
39. Why should a living man complain? A man for his sins.
לט. מַה יִּתְאוֹנֵן אָדָם חָי גֶּבֶר עַל חֲטָאָו:
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