« ባሕሩ ለጌታዬ ቃላት ( መጻፊያ ) ቀለሞችን በሆነ ኖሮ ብጤውን ጭማሪ ብናመጣም እንኳን የጌታዬ ቃላት ከማለቋ በፊት ባሕሩ ባለቀ ነበር » በላቸው ፡ ፡
Say : If the sea were ink for the words of my Lord , the sea would surely be consumed before the words of my Lord are exhausted , though We were to bring the like of that ( sea ) to add