Azerice — Alihan Musayev

Onlardan əvvəlkilər də peyğəmbərləri yalançı saymışdılar və buna görə əzab da onlara gözləmədikləri yerdən gəldi.

Azerice — V. Memmedeliyev ve Ziya Bünyadov

Onlardan (Məkkə müşriklərindən) əvvəlkilər də (peyğəmbərləri) təkzib etmişdilər. Buna görə də heç özləri bilmədikləri yerdən onlara əzab gəlmişdi.

Almanca — Al-Azhar

Viele Völker vor ihnen haben ihre Gesandten der Lüge geziehen. Da kam die vernichtende Strafe über sie, ohne daß sie sich dessen bewußt waren.

Almanca — Der Edle Quran

Für Lüge erklärt haben es diejenigen, die vor ihnen waren. Da kam die Strafe über sie, von wo sie nicht merkten.

Almanca — M. A. Rassoul

Es leugneten jene, die vor ihnen waren; da kam die Strafe über sie, als sie es nicht ahnten.

Almanca — Muhammad Zaidan

Diejenigen vor ihnen leugneten, dann kam zu ihnen die Peinigung von da, wo sie nicht merkten.

Abdel Khalek Himmat

Similarly behaved those who preceded them and they were seized with a ruinous punishment they neither knew how it happened nor whence it came.

Abdul Haleem

Others before them also disbelieved, and the punishment fell on them unawares:

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Those before them (also) rejected (revelation), and so the Punishment came to them from directions they did not perceive.

Abul A'la Maududi

Their predecessors gave the lie to the Truth and then chastisement came upon them from whence they could not imagine.

Aisha Bewley

Those before them also denied the truth and the punishment came upon them from where they did not expect.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Those before them belied, and so the torment came on them from directions they perceived not.

Ali Quli Qarai

Those who were before them impugned [the apostles], whereat the punishment overtook them whence they were not aware.

Amatul Rahman Omar

Their predecessors also cried lies (to their Messengers of God, ) so that (Our) punishment came upon them from quarters they little perceived.

Arthur John Arberry

Those that were before them cried lies, then the chastisement came upon them from whence they were not aware;

Bijan Moeinian

Many a people before them also chose to disobey. They got what they deserved when they least expect it.

E. Henry Palmer

Those before them called the (prophets) liars, and the torment came to them from whence they perceived it not;

Edip-Layth

Those before them have denied, and thus the retribution came to them from where they did not perceive.

George Sale

Those who were before them, accused their apostles of imposture; wherefore a punishment came upon them from whence they expected it not:

Hamid S. Aziz

Those before them (also) denied (the prophets or the revelation, the message), therefore there came to them the chastisement from whence they perceived not.

Mahmoud Ghali

The ones before them cried lies; then the torment came up to them from where they were not aware.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Those before them denied, and so the doom came on them whence they knew not.

Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Those before them had denied, then punishment had overtaken them is from a quarter they did not suspect.

Muhammad Asad

Those who lived before them did [too] give the lie to the truth - whereupon suffering befell them without their having perceived whence it came:

Mustafa Khattab

Those before them ˹also˺ rejected ˹the truth˺, then the torment came upon them from where they least expected.

Progressive Muslims

Those before them have denied, and thus the retribution came to them from where they did not perceive.

Sahih International

Those before them denied, and punishment came upon them from where they did not perceive.

Sam Gerrans

Those before them denied, and the punishment came upon them whence they perceived not.

Shabbir Ahmed

Those who lived before their times, also denied the Truth. So the punishment befell them from directions they could have not imagined.

Syed Vickar Ahamed

(There were) those who rejected (the Message) before them and so (for them) the punishment came to them from directions they did not expect.

Taqi Usmani

Those before them had also rejected (the messengers) and consequently, the punishment came upon them in a way that they had never imagined.

The Monotheist Group

Those before them have denied, and thus the retribution came to them from where they did not perceive.

Fransızca — Muhammad Hamidullah

Ceux qui ont vécu avant eux ont démenti (les Messagers), le châtiment leur est venu par où ils ne le pressentaient pas.

Kürtçe Meal

Ên beriya wan bawerî (bi pêxemberê xwe) neanî, vêca ezabê Xwedê ji cihekî ku wan hizir nedikir, bi ser wan de hat.

Hollandaca — Fred Leemhuis

Zij die er voor hun tijd waren hebben ook van leugens beticht, maar toen kwam de bestraffing tot hen vanwaar zij het niet beseften.

Hollandaca — Salomo Keyzer

Zij die vóór hen waren, beschuldigden hunnen gezanten van bedrog; daarom kwam eene straf op hen, van waar zij het niet verwachtten.

Hollandaca — Siregar

Degenen vóór hen loochenden, zodat de bestraffing tot hen kwam uit richtingen die zij niet vermoedden.

Rusça — Ebu Adel

Отвергали (посланников) те, кто был [жил] до них [до твоего народа, о, Посланник], и приходило к ним наказание, откуда они и не чувствовали [откуда они и не ожидали его прихода].

Rusça — Osmanov

Те, которые жили до них, также не признавали [посланников], потому и постигло их наказание оттуда, откуда они и не ожидали.

İsveççe — Knut Bernström

(Andra folk) före dem förnekade (uppenbarelsens) sanning och straffet drabbade dem från ett håll varifrån de ingenting anade.