በእርሱም ላይ ሞትን በፈጸምንበት ጊዜ መሞቱን በትሩን የምትበላ ተንቀሳቃሽ ምስጥ እንጂ ሌላ አላመለከታቸውም ፡ ፡ በወደቀ ጊዜም ጋኔኖች ሩቅን ምስጢር የሚያወቁ በኾኑ ኖሮ በአዋራጅ ስቃይ ውስጥ የማይቆይ እንደነበሩ ተረዱ ፡ ፡
Then when We decreed death for him [ Sulaiman ( Solomon ) ] , nothing informed them ( jinns ) of his death except a little worm of the earth , which kept ( slowly ) gnawing away at his stick , so when he fell down , the jinns saw clearly that if they had known the unseen , they would not have stayed in the humiliating torment .