( የሃይማኖት ሰዎች ) ዕውቀቱም ከመጣላቸው በኋላ በመካከላቸው ለምቀኝነት እንጅ ለሌላ አልተለያዩም ፡ ፡ እስከ ተወሰነም ጊዜ ( በማቆየት ) ከጌታህ ያለፈች ቃል ባልነበረች ኖሮ በእነርሱ መካከል ( አሁን ) በተፈረደ ነበር ፡ ፡ እነዚያም ከኋላቸው መጽሐፉን እንዲወርሱ የተደረጉት ከእርሱ በእርግጥ በአወላዋይ ጥርጣሬ ውስጥ ናቸው ፡ ፡
They did not split up except after knowledge had come to them , and then only because they wished to commit excesses against each other . Had your Lord not already decreed that judgement would be made later at an appointed time , the matter between them would surely have been decided once and for all .