Commentary for Yoma 65:2

בא לו אצל שעיר המשתלח וסמך שתי ידיו עליו ונתוודה וכך היה אומר אנא השם עוו פשעו חטאו לפניך עמך בית ישראל אנא השם כפר נא וגומר:

Rabbi Nechonia son of the Kanah would pray a short prayer upon his entering the Beit Midrash and upon his leaving it (They) said to him, what is the nature of this prayer? He said to them upon my enterance I pray that an error should not occur due to me and upon my leaving I give thanks for my share:

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