« እናንተ የመጽሐፉ ባለቤቶች ሆይ ! በሃይማኖታችሁ ከእውነት ሌላ የኾነን ( ማለፍ ) ወሰንን አትለፉ ፡ ፡ በፊትም በእርግጥ የተሳሳቱትንና ከቀጥተኛው መንገድም ( አሁን ) የተሳሳቱን ሕዝቦች ከንቱ ዝንባሌዎች አትከተሉ » በላቸው ፡ ፡
Say to the People of the Book , " Do not wrongly exceed the proper limit of devotion to your religion or follow the desires of the people who have erred . They have misled many others and have themselves stayed far away from the right path .