1)

Why does it discuss their table?

1.

Radak: This corresponds to b'Varusi.

2.

Malbim: To trap a bird, one puts food in the trap. It comes to eat, and it is trapped. Therefore it says that their table that they come to eat on it, will be a trap for them.

2)

What is "veli'Shlomim"?

1.

Rashi: When they hope for Shalom, reverse their Shalom to a pitfall.

2.

Malbim: What they think will be Shalom for them, should be a Mokesh in front of them (something that will harm them).

3)

Why does it switch from "Pach" to "Mokesh"?

1.

Malbim: The Pach traps the bird, but does not harm it. The Mokesh harms it.

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