1)

Were they truly "Nevi'eha"?

1.

Rav Sadya Gaon: They were Misnav'eha (they claimed to have prophecy, i.e. false Nevi'im - Rashi).

2.

Ibn Ezra: They were Nevi'im of the Ba'al.

2)

What was the Kohanim's sin?

1.

Rashi: These were Kohanim of the Bamos.

3)

What resulted from the sin of the Nevi'im and Kohanim?

1.

Ibn Ezra: The blood of Tzadikim was spilled, like Asaf said (Tehilim 78-79).

2.

Ri Kara, Palgei Mayim (12): This enabled the enemy to enter Yerushalayim.

4)

Why does it say "Dam (singular) Tzadikim (plural)"?

1.

Ibn Ezra: It is the blood of every Tzadik.

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