33.15

surah 33 - verse 15

translator's name verse
Arberry Yet they had made covenant with God before that, that they would not turn their backs; and covenants with God shall be questioned of
Maududi They had earlier covenanted with Allah that they would not turn their backs in flight. And a covenant made with Allah must needs be answered for.
Pickthall And verily they had already sworn unto Allah that they would not turn their backs (to the foe). An oath to Allah must be answered for.
Sahih And they had already promised Allah before not to turn their backs and flee. And ever is the promise to Allah [that about which one will be] questioned.
Yusuf Ali And yet they had already covenanted with Allah not to turn their backs, and a covenant with Allah must (surely) be answered for.