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Quran 21:41

Surah Al-Anbiya (The Prophets), verse 41 of 112 · Juz 17

وَلَقَدِ ٱسْتُهْزِئَ بِرُسُلٍ مِّن قَبْلِكَ فَحَاقَ بِٱلَّذِينَ سَخِرُوا۟ مِنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

Translations of Quran 21:41
EnglishTalal Itani

Messengers before you were also ridiculed, but those who jeered were surrounded by what they had ridiculed.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

Messengers before thee, indeed, were mocked, but that whereat they mocked surrounded those who scoffed at them.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Kasem olsun ki senden evvel bir çok Peygamberlerle istihzâ edildi de içlerinden alay edenleri o istihzâ ettikleri şey kuşatıverdi

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Avant toi aussi des, apôtres ont été pris en dérision ; mais le châtiment, objet des moqueries, enveloppa les moqueurs.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Andere gezanten werden vóór u bespot, maar de straf, waarmede zij spotten, viel op de spotters.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Prima di te sono stati derisi anche degli apostoli; ma il gastigo, oggetto delle derisioni, colpì i derisori.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.