1)

Why does it say "v'Atah"?

1.

Malbim: Now there are two other reasons ? due to Your servant's Tefilah, and for the sake of the Mikdash.

2)

What is "Lema'an Hashem"?

1.

Rashi: For the sake of the Kadosh name called on the Beis ha'Mikdash ? "Mikdash Hashem Konenu Yadecha."

2.

Ibn Ezra (14): For the sake of this name that we mention.

3.

Ibn Ezra (14): A Drashah explains, for the sake of Avraham, who was the first to call Hashem by the name Aleph Dalet.

4.

Malbim: He put His name on this house, so there is Chilul Hashem [when it is in ruins].

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