They lied, and followed their opinions, but everything has its time.
Al-Qamar 54:3
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وَكَذَّبُوا وَاتَّبَعُوا أَهْوَاءَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلُّ أَمْرٍ مُسْتَقِرٌّ
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They lied, and followed their opinions, but everything has its time.
They rejected the truth and followed their own wishes, but every matter will come to its settled end.
They rejected the truth and followed their own desires — but every matter will reach its end.
They denied and followed their desires, but every matter will settle.
They lied and followed their desires, but everything has its time.
They lied and followed their desires, but everything has its time.
And they denied and followed their inclinations. But for every matter is a [time of] settlement.
They belied (the Verses of Allâh - this Qur’ân), and followed their own lusts. And every matter will be settled (according to the kind of deeds: good deeds will take their doers to Paradise, and similarly evil deeds will take their doers to Hell).
They deny [the truth] and follow their desires, but every matter will reach its inevitable end.
They reject (the warning) and follow their (own) lusts but every matter has its appointed time.
They denied (the Truth) and followed their own lusts. Yet everything will come to a decision
They deny the truth and follow their own whims, every matter has its appointed time,
They also gave the lie to (the splitting asunder of the moon) and only followed their desires. Yet everything is destined to reach an end.
They denied and followed their own desires, and every matter has a setting [appropriate to it].
Wakaththaboo waittabaAAoo ahwaahum wakullu amrin mustaqirrun