ከእነሱ በፊት የመሰሎቻቸው ቅጣቶች በእርግጥ ያለፉ ሲኾኑ ከመልካሙ በፊት በመጥፎው ያስቸኩሉሃል ፡ ፡ ጌታህም ለሰዎች ከመበደላቸው ጋር በእርግጥ የምህረት ባለቤት ነው ፡ ፡ ጌታህም በእርግጥ ቅጣተ ብርቱ ነው ፡ ፡
They ask thee to hasten on the evil in preference to the good : Yet have come to pass , before them , ( many ) exemplary punishments ! But verily thy Lord is full of forgiveness for mankind for their wrong-doing , and verily thy Lord is ( also ) strict in punishment .