For God, when making a promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater by whom to swear, swore by Himself,

For men swear by the greater; and the oath for confirmation is an end, to them, of every dispute:

But Christ, having come as a High Priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made by hand (that is, not of this creation),

regarding the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he was looking away to the recompense.