1)

Who was the Navi?

1.

Radak: It was the Navi mentioned above (verse 13).

2)

What was the command "Hischazak"?

1.

Radak #1: Prepare yourself for war, for [Melech Aram] will return at the end of the year. Malbim - miracles do not always occur. Prepare [strategy and] Gevurah for war, i.e. [foot] soldiers and horsemen.

2.

Radak #2: Strengthen yourself with good deeds and uproot idolatry, for you saw that Hashem is Elokim, and "Sheker ha'Sus li'Sshu'ah" (Tehilim 33:17). Hashem gave this gigantic assembly into your hands!

3)

Why did he say "v'Da u'Re'e Es Asher Ta'aseh"?

1.

Malbim: Prepare strategy for war. (Refer to 20:22:2:1.)

4)

What is "li'Shuvas ha'Shanah"?

1.

Rashi citing Targum Yonasan: It is the time of the end of the year. Radak - it is when the sun is Shav (returns) to the same place it was at the beginning of the year.

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