43.58

surah 43 - verse 58

translator's name verse
Arberry and say, 'What, are our gods better, or he?' They cite not him to thee, save to dispute;. nay, but they are a people contentious.
Maududi and said: “Who is better, our deities or he?” They said so only out of contentiousness. They are a disputatious people.
Pickthall And say: Are our gods better, or is he? They raise not the objection save for argument. Nay! but they are a contentious folk.
Sahih And they said, "Are your gods better, or is he?" They did not present the comparison except for [mere] argument. But, [in fact], they are a people prone to dispute.
Yusuf Ali And they say, "Are our gods best, or he?" This they set forth to thee, only by way of disputation: yea, they are a contentious people.