1)
What are the connotations of "ve'Ayavti es Oyvecha"?
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Seforno: If Yisrael will obey the voice of the angel, Hashem will destroy the enemy without compassion. 1
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As opposed to what Hashem said in Yonah, 4:11 "Shall I not have compassion on Ninveh ... ?"
2)
Why does the Torah write "ve'Hich'chadtiv" in the singular?
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Ramban: Because, if Yisrael will obey his voice, 1 the redeeming angel who will accompany Yisrael into battle will destroy the Cana'anim - as if they were one man.
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Which is synonymous with that of Hashem (Refer to 23:21:3:4*)
3)
Why does the Torah use the double expression "Im Shamo'a Tishma"?
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Refer to 15:26:152:1-3.