« ሴት በግህን ወደ በጎቹ ( ለመቀላቀል ) በመጠየቁ በእርግጥ በደለህ ፡ ፡ ከተጋሪዎችም ብዙዎቹ ከፊላቸው በከፊሉ ላይ ወሰን ያልፋሉ ፡ ፡ እነዚያ ያመኑትና መልካሞችን የሠሩት ብቻ ሲቀሩ ፡ ፡ እነርሱም በጣም ጥቂቶች ናቸው » አለ ፡ ፡ ዳውድም የፈተንነው መኾኑን ዐወቀ ፡ ፡ ጌታውንም ምሕረትን ለመነ ፡ ፡ ሰጋጅ ኾኖ ወደቀም ፡ ፡ በመጸጸት ተመለሰም ፡ ፡
( David ) said : He hath wronged thee in demanding thine ewe in addition to his ewes , and lo ! many partners oppress one another , save such as believe and do good works , and they are few . And David guessed that We had tried him , and he sought forgiveness of his Lord , and he bowed himself and fell down prostrate and repented .