What is swearing "b'Nafsho"?
Rashi: With His intent 1 .
Radak: In (He attributed the truth of His Shevu'ah to) Himself, like "Bi Nishbati" (Bereishis 22:16). The same applies to "Asher Lo Nasa la'Shav Nafshi" (Tehilim 24:4).
Malbim: It is with His desire. His desire causes everything.
What is the Chidush? People often act without intent, but Hashem always acts with intent! (PF)
What is "Mesa'ev"?
Rashi: This is like Mesa'ev with an Ayin (despising). So Yonason translates.
Radak: It is the opposite of "Ta'avti li'Yshu'asecha" (Tehilim 119:174). We find that verbs from the same root can have opposite meanings, e.g. Mesharesh is uprooting the roots ? the opposite of Mashrish (making take root).
Malbim: I have no desire for it.
What is "Ge'on Yakov"?
Rashi: It is the Beis ha'Mikdash 1 , the grandeur of Yakov. The Mikdash is called Ge'on Uzam ? "Hineni Mechalel Es Mikdashi Ge'on Uzechem" (Yechezkel 24:21).
Radak: The same applies to "Es Ge'on Yakov Asher Ahav Selah" (Tehilim 47:5).
What is the meaning of "v'Hisgarti"?
Radak: I will hand over to the enemy.
What are "Ir u'Melo'ah"?
Rashi: Yerushalayim and its residents.
