1)

What is the meaning of "Yimotu Aleihem Gechalim"?

1.

Rashi: Coals of Gehinom should fall on them. They should lie in them until they totter and extinguish by themselves. It turns out that the body perishes.

2.

Radak: Coals from Shamayim, i.e. Hashem's anger, should lean on them.

3.

Seforno: The coals of the slander should be reversed onto them.

4.

Malbim: Coals should fall on their lips.

2)

What is the meaning of "ba'Esh Yapilem"?

1.

Rashi: The one who takes vengeance will make him fall.

2.

Radak: The sin of their lips should make them fall.

3.

Malbim: They themselves will fall in pits of fire from which they cannot rise.

3)

What are "b'Mahamoros"?

1.

Rashi: It is with wars and scuffles. This is like "Mamrim Heyisem" (Devarim 9:7).

2.

Radak: They are deep pits from which they will not rise. The Yerushalmi (Mo'ed Katan 1:5) says that initially they buried them in pits. After the flesh was consumed, they gather the bones and bury them in coffins.

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