shall he return] Namely, Antiochus.
with great riches] Gathered partly from the spoiles, partly by the gifts of Ptolomie: and partly of the Jews in spoyling Jerusalem and the Temple. For with Antiochus dealings against Egypt his doings against Judea fall out. It he was to take still in his way.
against the holy covenant] Against the people of the Jews, with whom God had stroke a holy Covenant, over whm he will take Soveraigntie, destroying them, and abrogating their lawes, vers. 22. Chap. 7. 25. and 8. 24. 1 Maccab. 1. 21. 46, 47.