And We conveyed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture: “You will commit evil on earth twice, and you will rise to a great height.”
Al-Isra' 17:4
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وَقَضَيْنَا إِلَىٰ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ فِي الْكِتَابِ لَتُفْسِدُنَّ فِي الْأَرْضِ مَرَّتَيْنِ وَلَتَعْلُنَّ عُلُوًّا كَبِيرًا
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And We conveyed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture: “You will commit evil on earth twice, and you will rise to a great height.”
We told the Children of Israel clearly in the Book, "You will cause trouble on earth two times, and you will become very proud."
And We clearly warned the Children of Israel in the Scripture, "You will cause corruption on earth twice, and you will become very arrogant."
We decreed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture: “You will surely spread corruption in the land twice, and you will surely rise to great arrogance.”
And We declared for the Children of Israel in the Scripture: You will commit corruption on earth twice, and you will rise to a great height.
And We declared for the Children of Israel in the Scripture: You will commit corruption on earth twice, and you will rise to a great height.
And We conveyed to the Children of Israel in the Scripture that, "You will surely cause corruption on the earth twice, and you will surely reach [a degree of] great haughtiness."
And We decreed for the Children of Israel in the Scripture: indeed you would do mischief in the land twice and you will become tyrants and extremely arrogant!
We declared to the Children of Israel in the Scripture, “You will surely spread corruption on earth twice, and you will surely become exceedingly arrogant.
And We gave (Clear) Warning to the Children of Israel in the Book, that twice would they do mischief on the earth and be elated with mighty arrogance (and twice would they be punished)!
And We decreed for the Children of Israel in the Scripture: Ye verily will work corruption in the earth twice, and ye will become great tyrants.
We forewarned the Children of Israel in the Scripture, "Twice you shall commit evil in the land. You shall become great transgressors."
Then We clearly declared to the Children of Israel in the Book: "Twice you will make mischief in the land and will commit transgression."
We revealed to the Children of Israel in the Book: ‘Twice you will cause corruption on the earth, and you will perpetrate great tyranny.’
Waqadayna ila banee israeela fee alkitabi latufsidunna fee alardi marratayni walataAAlunna AAuluwwan kabeeran