Chasidut for Arakhin 33:12
הא איכא צדקיה דהוה מעלי ודריה לא הוה מעלי והא יהויקים דלא הוה מעלי ודריה הוה מעלי
The Holy One, blessed be He, wanted to reduce the world to formlessness and emptiness because of the generation of Zedekiah, but when he considered Zedekiah, his anger subsided? - Rather, it refers to anger and gentleness respectively.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The temperament of the leader, gentle or otherwise, depends upon the spirit of his time.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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