16.47
surah 16 - verse 47
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | Or that He will not seize them, little by little destroying them? Surely thy Lord is All-clement, All-compassionate. |
| Maududi | or that He will not seize them when they are apprehensive of the impending calamity? Surely your Lord is Most Compassionate, Most Merciful. |
| Pickthall | Or that He will not seize them with a gradual wasting? Lo! thy Lord is indeed Full of Pity, Merciful. |
| Sahih | Or that He would not seize them gradually [in a state of dread]? But indeed, your Lord is Kind and Merciful. |
| Yusuf Ali | Or that He may not call them to account by a process of slow wastage - for thy Lord is indeed full of kindness and mercy. |