So We answered him, and gave him John, curing his wife (of sterility). They raced with each other in good works and called on Us out of yearning and awe, and they were humble to Us.
پس اجابتش كرديم و يحيى را به او بخشيديم و همسر او را برايش شايسته- زاينده يا خوشخو- گردانيديم. اينان در كارهاى نيك مى‌شتافتند و ما را با اميد و بيم مى‌خواندند، و ما را فروتن و فرمانبردار بودند.