Al-Baqarah 2:65

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وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ الَّذِينَ اعْتَدَوْا مِنْكُمْ فِي السَّبْتِ فَقُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا قِرَدَةً خَاسِئِينَ

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And you surely knew those of you who violated the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be despicable apes!”

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

And you surely knew those of you who violated the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be despicable apes!”

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

You already know about those who broke the rules on the Sabbath. We said to them, "Become monkeys, pushed away!"

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

You surely know about those among you who broke the Sabbath rule. So We said to them, "Become rejected apes!"

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

You certainly knew those among you who transgressed regarding the Sabbath. So We said to them, “Be despised apes!”

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

And you knew those among you who violated the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be despicable apes!”

Community • Allah

And you knew those among you who violated the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be despicable apes!”

Community • God

And you had already known about those who transgressed among you concerning the sabbath, and We said to them, "Be apes, despised."

Saheeh International

And indeed you knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath (i.e. Saturday). We said to them: "Be you monkeys, despised and rejected."

Hilali and Khan

And you know about those among you who broke the Sabbath, whereupon We said to them, “Be apes, despised.”

Rowwad Translation Center

And well ye knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath: We said to them: "Be ye apes, despised and rejected."

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And ye know of those of you who broke the Sabbath, how We said unto them: Be ye apes, despised and hated!

Marmaduke Pickthall

You are aware of those who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath, whereupon We said to them, "Be as apes, despised!"

Wahiduddin Khan

And you know well the story of those among you who broke Sabbath. We said to them, "Be apes despised and hated by all.

Abul A'la Maududi

And certainly you know those of you who violated the Sabbath, whereupon We said to them, ‘Be you spurned apes.’

Ali Quli Qarai

Walaqad AAalimtumu allatheena iAAtadaw minkum fee alssabti faqulna lahum koonoo qiradatan khasieena

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