For I lift up
nasa' (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
my hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
to heaven
shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
and say
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I live
chay (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
for ever
`owlam (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
