1)

Does he go after her suddenly?

1.

Malbim: After he is cast from his place, he begins suddenly to go after her. If he would take counsel with his Sechel, he would refrain from going.

2)

What is the comparison to an ox going to be slaughtered?

1.

Malbim: Even though he goes suddenly, his heart is unsure. He goes compelled, like an ox led to slaughter.

3)

What is "Eches"?

1.

Rashi: It is snake venom.

4)

What is "ch'Eches El Musar Evvil"?

1.

Rashi: Like a snake that runs to so Hashem's mission, to afflict the fool who is liable to Hashem, "Ad Yefalach Chetz Kevedo" (23; an arrow will split his liver).

2.

Malbim: [Initially, he goes compelled;] after, he goes willingly, like a snake that goes to afflict a fool. Even though it goes willingly, it hisses to warn the Evvil, who is unsure about everything, that he should know to beware of its venom. So he goes willingly, but his heart rings and warns him of the venom hidden there.

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