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Poor thing. Heartbreaking to see. I'm sorry I don't have anything to offer, but your decision to wait and see if he eats seems sound. As it was said, maybe try both pre-killed food and live food at different times if one isn't taken at first. Who knows, maybe with your care he'll molt again- and...
Really appreciate you. I've never had one of my spiders hold most of their legs under their carapace as such, nor act so sluggish and unresponsive.
With that being said, as soon as I posted this I went about to try and get a photo of the behavior...and couldn't! Seems the little devil must have...