cockatrice. adders', or vipers'. See note on Isaiah 11:8.
eggs... web. Note the Alternation in verses: Isaiah 5:6.
weave. See note on Isaiah 19:9.
viper. Occurs in Isaiah only here, and in the "former" portion (Isaiah 30:6). See App-79.
Related Commentaries of Isaiah 59:5
Isaiah 59:5
5 They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.