ቅጣቱንም ወደ ተቆጠሩ ( ጥቂት ) ጊዜያቶች ከእነርሱ ብናቆይላቸው « ( ከመውረድ ) የሚከለክለው ምንድን ነው » ይላሉ ፡ ፡ ንቁ ! በሚመጣባቸው ቀን ከእነሱ ላይ ተመላሽ አይደለም ፡ ፡ በእርሱ ይሳለቁበት የነበሩትም ( ቅጣት ) በእነርሱ ላይ ይወርድባቸዋል ፡ ፡
If We delay in afflicting them with Our punishment for an appointed time , they ask , " What is preventing it ( the punishment ) from taking place ? " On the day when it ( punishment ) befalls them , no one will be able to escape from it and that which they have mocked will surround them from all sides .