1)

What is the significance of the Aveiros listed here?

1.

Rashi: They are all the abominations that the Torah warns about in Parashas Kedoshim.

2.

Radak: They are severe Aveiros that everyone should distance from them, even if the Torah had not warned about them.

2)

What is the significance of disgracing parents?

1.

Malbim (6): A nation can fix its deeds via heeding their parents. Based on nature, children heed them. Here they will not heed them - they disgraced them!

3)

Why is theft said regarding converts?

1.

Radak: All their dealings with converts were with theft, for the convert has no relatives or helpers.

4)

Why does it discuss affliction of orphans and widows?

1.

Radak: They are weak, because their father/husband died.

2.

Malbim: Because people did not fear and honor the Gedolim, they afflicted the weak.

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