Azerice — Alihan Musayev

Biz onlardan əvvəl özlərindən daha qüvvətli neçə-neçə nəsilləri məhv etdik. Onlar diyarbədiyar gəzib dolaşırdılar. Məgər əzabdan qaçıb qurtara bildilərmi?”

Azerice — V. Memmedeliyev ve Ziya Bünyadov

Biz onlardan (Məkkə müşriklərindən) əvvəl özlərindən daha qüvvətli neçə-neçə nəsilləri məhv etdik. (Onlar:) ″Görəsən, (ölümdən qaçıb) can qurtarmağa bir yer varmı?″ (deyərək) ölkə-ölkə gəzib dolaşmışdılar.

Almanca — Al-Azhar

Wieviele Generationen haben Wir vor ihnen untergehen lassen, die viel mächtiger waren als sie. Geht hin und forscht im ganzen Lande genau nach! Haben sie etwa einen Ausweg vor der Strafe gefunden?

Almanca — Der Edle Quran

Wie viele Geschlechter vernichteten Wir vor ihnen, die eine stärkere Gewalt hatten als sie und in den Landstrichen umherzogen! Gibt es denn ein Entrinnen?

Almanca — M. A. Rassoul

Und wieviele Generationen haben Wir schon vor ihnen vertilgt, die schlagkräftiger waren als sie und im Lande umherzogen! Gab es da ein Entrinnen?

Almanca — Muhammad Zaidan

Und wie viele WIR vor ihnen an Generationen zugrunde richteten, die noch heftiger in der Gewalttätigkeit als sie waren, dann suchten sie in den Ländern, ob es ein Entrinnen gibt.

Abdel Khalek Himmat

How many generations before them -the Meccans-, mightier than them in power, did We destine to destruction, and how soon did their mightiness meet misery! They wandered about not knowing where, in quest of a means of escaping death, but is there any!

Abdul Haleem

We have destroyed even mightier generations before these disbelievers, who travelled through [many] lands- was there any escape?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?

Abul A'la Maududi

Aisha Bewley

How many generations before them We destroyed who had greater force than them and scoured many lands! Did they find any way of escape?

Al-Hilali & Khan

And how many a generation We have destroyed before them who were stronger in power than they. And (when Our Torment came), they ran for a refuge in the land! Could they find any place of refuge (for them to save themselves from destruction)?

Ali Quli Qarai

How many generations We have destroyed before them, who were stronger than these, insomuch that they ransacked the towns?! Is there any escape [from Allah’s punishment]?

Amatul Rahman Omar

So many (a guilty) generation, who were mightier than these people in prowess, have We destroyed (for their wrongs) before them. They journeyed from land to land (to escape). (But We seized them with Our punishment.) Was there any asylum (for them) to take refuge?

Arthur John Arberry

How many a generation We destroyed before them that was stronger in valour than they, then they searched about in the land; was there any asylum?

Bijan Moeinian

I (God) have destroyed many nations before them. They were much stronger (not only in their own land) and had brought other nations under their domination. Where can then these (weak people) find a refuge (if God decides to punish them)?

E. Henry Palmer

How many a generation have we destroyed before them, mightier than they in prowess! Pass through the land, is there any refuge?

Edip-Layth

How many a generation before them have We destroyed? They were stronger in power, and they had dominated the land. Did they find any sanctuary?

George Sale

How many generations have We destroyed before the Meccans, which were more mighty than they in strength? Pass, therefore, through the regions of the earth, and see whether there be any refuge from our vengeance?

Hamid S. Aziz

And how many a generation did We destroy before them who were mightier in prowess than they. Then they wander through (or overrun) the land; but was there for them a place of refuge (when the Judgment came)?

Mahmoud Ghali

And how many a generation We caused to perish before them (who) were more valiant in assault than they, so that they overran the lands; (yet) had they any evasion (from Us)?

Marmaduke Pickthall

And how many a generation We destroyed before them, who were mightier than these in prowess so that they overran the lands! Had they any place of refuge (when the judgment came)?

Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

How many generations have We destroyed before them who were mightier in power than they. Then they searched throughout the land to see if there was a way of escape.

Muhammad Asad

AND HOW MANY a generation have We destroyed before those [who now deny the truth] people of greater might than theirs; but [when Our chastise­ment befell them, ] they became wanderers on the face of the earth, seeking no more than a place of refuge

Mustafa Khattab

˹Imagine˺ how many peoples We destroyed before them, who were far mightier than them. Then ˹when the torment came,˺ they ˹desperately˺ sought refuge in the land. ˹But˺ was there any escape?

Progressive Muslims

And how many a generation before them have We destroyed They were stronger in power, and they had dominated the land. Did they find any sanctuary

Sahih International

And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape?

Sam Gerrans

And how many a generation We destroyed before them stronger than them in might! And they penetrated into the land; had they any place of refuge?

Shabbir Ahmed

(All this is the Law of Requital. ) And how many a generation We annihilated before them, of greater might than theirs! But, then they wandered on the face of the earth asking, "Is there a place of refuge?"

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins)— (Though) they were stronger in power than them? And they wandered through the land: Was there any place of escape (for them)?

Taqi Usmani

And how many a generation We have destroyed before them who were stronger than these in their grip on power, and they searched out the cities. Was there any place (for them) to escape?

The Monotheist Group

And how many a generation before them have We destroyed? They were stronger in power, and they had dominated the land. Did they find any refuge?

Fransızca — Muhammad Hamidullah

combien avons-Nous fait périr, avant eux, de générations bien plus fortes quʹeux. Ils avaient parcouru les contrées, cherchant (vainement) où fuir.

Kürtçe Meal

Me beriya wan muşrikan çiqas milet birine helakê ku ew ji van xurttir bûn jî, vêca ew li welatan digeriyan, erê ma xelasî heye?

Hollandaca — Fred Leemhuis

Hoeveel generaties hebben Wij al niet voor hun tijd vernietigd die meer macht bezaten dan zij. Toch zochten zij het land af of er geen ontsnapping was.

Hollandaca — Salomo Keyzer

Hoevele geslachten hebben wij vóór de bewoners van Mekka verdelgd, die machtiger dan zij in sterkte waren? Trekt daarom door de streken der aarde, en ziet of er eene schuilplaats tegen mijne wraak is.

Hollandaca — Siregar

En hoeveel generaties vóór hen hebben Wij niet vernietigd, die machtiger waren dan zij? Zij reisden toen in de landen, was er een kans om te vluchten?

Rusça — Ebu Adel

И сколько Мы погубили до них [прежде этих мекканских многобожников] поколений; они [прежние поколения] были сильнее их мощью и (много) странствовали по странам (в поисках убежища)! Есть ли спасение (от наказания Аллаха)?

Rusça — Osmanov

Как много Мы истребили поколений, которые жили до них и были намного сильнее их! Они искали по всей земле убежище, [когда постигло их наказание]. Но какое там убежище?

İsveççe — Knut Bernström

OCH HUR många släkten före dessa (människor som förnekar uppståndelsen) har Vi inte låtit gå under, (människor) mäktigare än de! De sökte i land efter land men fann ingen tillflykt (undan Vår vrede).