We took the covenant of the Children of Israel and sent them messengers, every time, there came to them a messenger with what they themselves desired not - some (of these) they called impostors, and some they (go so far as to) slay.
به تحقيق ما از بنى اسرائيل پيمان گرفتيم و پيامبرانى به سوى آنها فرستاديم، [اما] هرگاه پيامبرى تعليماتى براى آنها آورد كه دلخواهشان نبود، گروهى را دروغگو شمردند و گروهى را كشتند