their case is like that of pharaohs people and of those before them who denied the revelations of god and were punished for their sins by god and god is all powerful and severe his punishment.
كدأب آل فرعون والذين من قبلهم كفروا بآيات الله فأخذهم الله بذنوبهم إن الله قوي شديد العقاب