And at the time of the end
At the end of the time appointed of God, when antichrist is arrived to the height of his power and authority: shall the king of the south push at him;
not Philometor king of Egypt; nor is Antiochus meant in the next clause by the king of the north; for, after he was required by the Romans to quit the land of Egypt, there was no more war between him and the king of Egypt; rather therefore the Saracens are meant by the king of the south, as Mr. Mede