Berachos 58a § 3
Double Prayers for Danger
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One who enters a large dangerous city,
should recites 2 prayers:
One upon his entrance,
that he may enter in peace,
and one upon his exit,
that he may leave in peace.
Or instead he recites 4 prayers,
2 prayers upon entering,
plus 2 prayers upon exiting.
In addition to praying that he may enter
and depart in peace, he gives thanks
for the past and cries out
in prayer for the future.
should recites 2 prayers:
One upon his entrance,
that he may enter in peace,
and one upon his exit,
that he may leave in peace.
Or instead he recites 4 prayers,
2 prayers upon entering,
plus 2 prayers upon exiting.
In addition to praying that he may enter
and depart in peace, he gives thanks
for the past and cries out
in prayer for the future.