בַּשָּׁמַיִם עֵדִי

ביטוי (אנגלית)

As God is my witness

הגדרה (אנגלית)

The heavens are witness to the truth of my words. ‘My witness is on high.’ Figuratively: I swear.

(“But even now, behold — my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.” — Job 16:19. “‘My witness is in heaven’ — Benjamin apologizes at one point in his book that he was not involved in politics at all.” — Mendele Mokher Sefarim, The Travels of Benjamin the Third, p. 55.)