በሻንም ኖሮ በእርሷ ከፍ ባደረግነው ነበር ፡ ፡ እርሱ ግን ወደ ምድር ተዘነበለ ፡ ፡ ፍላጎቱንም ተከተለ ፡ ፡ ብጤውም ብታባርረው ምላሱን አውጥቶ የሚያለከልክ ወይም ብትተወው ምላሱን አውጥቶ የሚያለከልክ እንደ ኾነ ውሻ ነው ፡ ፡ ይህ የእነዚያ በአንቀጾቻችን ያስተባበሉት ሕዝቦች ምሳሌ ነው ፡ ፡ ያስተነትኑም ዘንድ ታሪኮችን ተርክላቸው ፡ ፡
And if We had pleased , We would certainly have exalted him thereby ; but he clung to the earth and followed his low desire , so his parable is as the parable of the dog ; if you attack him he lolls out his tongue ; and if you leave him alone he lolls out his tongue ; this is the parable of the people who reject Our communications ; therefore relate the narrative that they may reflect .