"So is the Land of Israel: It cannot sustain sinners"

“With your own blemish do not taunt your fellow." Deuteronomy 10,19”

“God knew where he was, but he asked so as to start a conversation with Adam and avoid startling him too much to reply.”

“From here that one should not maintain a dispute." Numbers 16,12”

“I will make the land desolate- This is a kindly measure for Israel, for their enemies will not find any satisfaction in their land, for it will be desolate of its inhabitants.”

“A falsehood in which some truth is not stated at the beginning, cannot be maintained in the end." Deuteronomy 13,27”

“I come only to explain its simple meaning.”