1)
What do we learn from "va'Yakumu"?
1.
Malbim: The nation was aroused by themselves.
2)
What does it mention Yehudah and Binyamin?
1.
Ibn Ezra: Yerushalayim is in Yehudah's portion, and the Bayis is in Binyamin's 1 .
2.
Malbim: They aroused themselves, and from this came arousal from above to all others [who ascended].
1
The Bayis was in Yerushalayim! Most of Yerushalayim was in Yehudah; most of the Bayis was in Binyamin. A small part of the Mizbe'ach was on a strip that extended from Yehudah. (PF)
3)
Why does it say "l'Chol He'ir"?
1.
Rashi: This is everyone that Hashem aroused his spirit to ascend to build the Beis ha'Mikdash.
