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Verse (16:46) - English Translation

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Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 46th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)

Sahih International: Or that He would not seize them during their [usual] activity, and they could not cause failure?

Pickthall: Or that He will not seize them in their going to and fro so that there be no escape for them?

Yusuf Ali: Or that He may not call them to account in the midst of their goings to and fro, without a chance of their frustrating Him?-

Shakir: Or that He may not seize them in the course of their journeys, then shall they not escape;

Muhammad Sarwar: Are they confident that God will not seize them while they are on a journey? They will not be able to escape from God.

Mohsin Khan: Or that He may catch them in the midst of their going to and fro (in their jobs), so that there be no escape for them (from Allah's Punishment)?

Arberry: Or that He will not seize them in their going to and fro, and they will not be able to frustrate Him?

See Also

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