1)

Why did He spread His hands?

1.

Rashi: It was to accept them in Teshuvah.

2.

Malbim: I went to them, requested them and sought them.

2)

What is "Kol ha'Yom"?

1.

Malbim: All the days, constantly.

3)

What is "Sorer"?

1.

Rashi: It veers from the path.

2.

Radak citing Targum Yonasan: I sent My Nevi'im.

4)

Why does it say "Lo Tov"?

1.

Radak: It is a bad path. Verses often speak like this, e.g. "Yisyatzev Al Derech Lo Tov" (Tehilim 36:5), "Asher Lo Tehorah Hi" (Bereishis 7:2) and similar verses.

5)

Why does it say "Achar Machshevoseihem"?

1.

Malbim: They did not go on a bad path due to a mistake. Rather, it was based on their intent. They thought which path to take, and chose the bad path, amidst heresy and denial.

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