7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,



Ver. 7. And there was war] viz. While the woman was bringing forth; and after that her son was advanced to the empire.



Michael and his angels] Constantine and his armies.



Against the dragon] Maximinus, Maxentius, Licinius, and other tyrants, acted and agitated by the devil.