And the final Hei ה remained alone. It is this that is written: (Lam. 1:1) How She dwells alone... For at first: (Ruth 1:19) And they went, the two of them... – Hei ה and Hei ה.
Later, when higher Hei was removed, the lower, final Hei remained alone, because good had become mixed with bad – that which the blessed Holy One had separated. It is this that is written: (Gen. 1:4) And ELQYM divided between the light and the darkness...
They the mixed multitude caused the Shekhinah to be exiled, and She became ‘mixed’ among the nations of the world, [Var. amongst the nations of the world, and Her children with Her] and yet She watches over them [Var. to watch over them] in exile.