40 I lift my hand to heaven and solemnly swear:

As surely as I live forever,

40 For I lift up my hand to heaven,

And say, I live for ever.

40 Now I raise my hand to heaven

and declare, “As surely as I live,

40 For I raise My hand to heaven,

And say, “As I live forever,

40 I raise my hand toward heaven and make this promise:

As surely as I live forever,

40 For I lift up my hand to heaven,

And say, As I live for ever,

40 For I lift up my hand to the heavens, and say, I live for ever!

40 I raise my hand toward heaven and solemnly swear: 

As surely as I live forever, 

40 I raise My hand to heaven and declare:

As surely as I live forever,

40 For I lift up my hand to heaven,

and swear: As I live forever,

40 For indeed I lift up my hand to heaven,

And I promise as I live forever,

40 I raise my hand to heaven. Here is the oath I take.

You can be sure that I live forever.

40 ‘Indeed, I lift up My hand to heaven,

And say, as I live forever,