his own bitterness. the bitterness of his soul (Hebrew. nephesh. App-13). Illustrations: Hannah (1 Samuel 1:8-13); Joab (2 Samuel 19:5-7); the Shunammite (2 Kings 4:27); Haman (Esther 5:13); Job (Job 3); Herod (Mark 6:16).
a stranger. an apostate. Hebrew. zur. See note on Proverbs 2:16; Proverbs 5:3.