1)

What is the meaning of "Lo Yuchal"?

1.

Rashi: This is like Lo Yachol (He could not).

2)

Why couldn't Hashem bear their evil deeds?

1.

Malbim: Your measure of sin was filled, and it was too heavy.

3)

What is the significance that the land became desolate?

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Malbim: Normally, amidst mercy, Hashem punishes [Yisrael] immediately - "Rak Eschem Yadati mi'Kol ha'Mishpechos ha'Adamah Al Ken Efkod Aleichem Es Kol Avonoseichem" (Amos 3:2). The sin of idolatry is so great, that He waited until their measure of sin was filled, and eradicated them!

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