58.16

surah 58 - verse 16

translator's name verse
Arberry They have taken their oaths as a covering, and barred from God's way; so there awaits them a humbling chastisement.
Maududi They have taken their oaths as a shield by means of which they hinder people from the Way of Allah. Theirs shall be a humiliating chastisement.
Pickthall They make a shelter of their oaths and turn (men) from the way of Allah; so theirs will be a shameful doom.
Sahih They took their [false] oaths as a cover, so they averted [people] from the way of Allah, and for them is a humiliating punishment.
Yusuf Ali They have made their oaths a screen (for their misdeeds): thus they obstruct (men) from the Path of Allah: therefore shall they have a humiliating Penalty.