1)

Why does it say "v'Al Yoshvei"?

1.

Rashi: This is like El Yoshvei. Also "va'Tispalel Al Hashem" (Shmuel I, 1:10) is like El Hashem.

2)

Why does it say "Yotzer Aleichem Ra'ah"?

1.

Radak: He forms a new evil. He uses this expression, because in the above Parshah of an earthenware potter he makes new Kelim. He makes this Kli, and afterwards a different Kli unlike the first. So I will make a new evil for you after [the previous] evil.

3)

What intent does Hashem have?

1.

Malbim: At the same time that I make a decree for evil, I intend that man repent from his evil way.

4)

Why does it say "Shuvu

1.

Malbim: Repent from the past, and fix your ways of the Nefesh and Midos for the future - like the broken Kli that is made into another Kli.

5)

What are "Ma'aleleichem"?

1.

Malbim: They are actions that come from your ways; fix you thoughts and deeds!

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