And a gulf is set between them and that which they desire, as was done for people of their kind of old. Lo! they were in hopeless doubt.
و ميان آنان و ميان آنچه [به آرزو] مى‌خواستند حايلى قرار مى‌گيرد؛ همان گونه كه از ديرباز با امثال ايشان چنين رفت، زيرا آنها [نيز] در دودلىِ سختى بودند.