a vile person] Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes, that is, illustrious: opposite to that which the Spirit cals him by reason of his execrable deeds &qualities, and called Epimanes, witlesse, of Polybius in Atheneus, in whom his manners are noted to be strange. He is the tenth horne, in whom the iron of the Syriaque legge doth end, and on whom the rest of Daniel goeth, that little horne and plucker away of three hornes. See Chap. 7. 8. 24. and 8. 9. to whom they shall not] Who shall neither be created nor crowned King; neither get the kingdome by force of armes: but shall advance himself as tutor to Demetrius, his nephew, sonne of Seleucus Philopater: and shall winne mens hearts with presents, flatteries and secret practises, and so shall enstall himselfe in the kingdome. peaceably] Or by fraud, Chap. 8. 23, 24.