ከእነርሱ በፊት ከክፍለ ዘመናት ሕዝቦች ብዙን አጥፍተናል ፡ ፡ ( ጊዜው ) የመሸሻና የማምለጫ ጊዜ ሳይሆንም ( ለእርዳታ ) ተጣሩ ፡ ፡
How many a generation have We destroyed before them , and they [ then ] called out ; but it was not a time for escape .