1)
What should Hashem see about the city?
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Rashi: Its desolation. Malbim ? there is Chilul Hashem due to this.
2)
Why does it say "Ki Lo Al Tzidkoseinu? Ki Al Rachamecha ha'Rabim"?
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Malbim: We do not have merits to deserve mercy. It is not attributed to us, rather, it is due to Your great mercy.
