1)

What does he recall?

1.

Rashi: The Chesed that He used to do for me when I was dear to Him.

2.

Radak: He recalls Elokim with his mouth, and yearns for Him.

3.

Malbim: Elokim used to support him with His hand above. Now it seems that Hashem's Yemin changed 1 .


1

Perhaps he means that it is no longer the strong hand. (PF)

2)

Why does it say "[v'Ehemayah] Asichah?

1.

Rashi: I talk about the Chasadim and benefits [that He used to do for me].

2.

Radak: I talk about my afflictions.

3.

Malbim: The verse depicts as if amidst great weakness, he lost the power of speech. He only yearns and meditates.

3)

What is the meaning of "v'Sis'atef Ruchi"?

1.

Radak: This is like "Tefilah l'Ani Chi Ya'atof" (102:1), "ha'Atufim b'Ra'av" (Eichah 2:19). When one is afflicted, he is bent and pained as if he is wrapped.

2.

Malbim: He became very weak, close to death.

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