ከእነርሱ በፊት ከክፍለ ዘመናት ሕዝቦች ብዙን አጥፍተናል ፡ ፡ ( ጊዜው ) የመሸሻና የማምለጫ ጊዜ ሳይሆንም ( ለእርዳታ ) ተጣሩ ፡ ፡
How many a generation We have destroyed before them ! They cried out [ for help ] , but gone was the time for escape .