« እኔም ለእነርሱ ትምር ዘንድ ( ወደ እምነት ) በጠራኋቸው ቁጥር ጣቶቻቸውን በጆሮዎቻቸው ውስጥ አደረጉ ፡ ፡ ልብሶቻቸውንም ተከናነቡ ፡ ፡ ( በመጥፎ ሥራቸው ላይ ) ዘወተሩም ፡ ፡ ( ያለ ልክ ) መኩራትንም ኮሩ ፡ ፡
And lo ! whenever I call unto them that Thou mayst pardon them they thrust their fingers in their ears and cover themselves with their garments and persist ( in their refusal ) and magnify themselves in pride .