They became divided only after knowledge came to them, out of resentment among themselves. Were it not for a predetermined decision from your Lord, judgment would have been pronounced between them. Indeed, those who were made to inherit the Book after them are in grave doubt about it.
و تفرقه پیدا نکردند مگر پس از آنکه علم [وحی‌] برایشان آمد، آن هم از روی رشک و رقابتی که در میانشان بود، و اگر حکم پیشین پروردگارت تا سرآمدی معین تعلق نگرفته بود، در میانشان داوری می‌شد، و کسانی که پس از ایشان کتاب را فراگرفتند از آن سخت در شک‌اند