1)

How did Hashem find Avraham's heart to be faithful?

1.

Malbim: He passed all the tests, and remained faithful to his G-d.

2.

Lev Eliyahu (Bereishis p.47): Avraham made his heart submissive to his intellect.

2)

Why does it say "You took him out...; You found"?

1.

Lev Eliyahu (Shemos p.149): A Mashal for this is a king going with his troops. He bent down, picked something up from the ground and put it in his pocket. Surely it is an exorbitant gem!

3)

What is the tense of "v'Charos"?

1.

Rashi: It is Pa'ul (passive).

4)

Why does it mention giving to him Eretz ha'Kena'ani ha'Chiti...?

1.

Malbim: This land is special for Hashgachah and wondrous conduct.

5)

Why does it say "Lases l'Zar'o"?

1.

Malbim: The Bris was to give to Avraham based on a promise, and in his seed will inherit it - "Lecha Etenenah ul'Zaracha Ad Olam."

6)

Why does it say "Ki Tzadik Atah"?

1.

Rashi: It was not unjust to take the land from them - "b'Rish'as ha'Goyim ha'Eleh Hashem Elokecha Morisham Mipanecha."

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