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Quran 21:78

Surah Al-Anbiya (The Prophets), verse 78 of 112 · Juz 17

وَدَاوُۥدَ وَسُلَيْمَـٰنَ إِذْ يَحْكُمَانِ فِى ٱلْحَرْثِ إِذْ نَفَشَتْ فِيهِ غَنَمُ ٱلْقَوْمِ وَكُنَّا لِحُكْمِهِمْ شَـٰهِدِينَ

Translations of Quran 21:78
EnglishTalal Itani

And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment in the case of the field, when some people’s sheep wandered therein by night; and We were witnesses to their judgment.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment concerning the field, when people's sheep had strayed and browsed therein by night; and We were witnesses to their judgment.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

İsmaili de, İdrisi de, Zül'kıfli de; hepsi sabirînden Davud ile Süleymanı da, o vakit ki ikisi de hars hakkında huküm veriyorlardı, o vakıt ki ekinde geceleyin kavmin davarı yayılmıştı, biz de hukümlerine şâhid idik

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Souviens-toi aussi de David et de Salomon quand ils prononçaient une sentence concernant un champ où les troupeaux d’une famille avaient causé des dégâts. Nous étions présent à leur jugement.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En herdenk David en Salomo, toen zij een oordeel uitspraken over een veld, waarin de schapen van zeker gezin zich des nachts, zonder schaapherder hadden gevoed, en wij waren getuigen van hun oordeel.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Rammentati anche di Davidde, e di Salomone, quando pronunciavano una sentenza risguardante un campo che gli armenti d’una famiglia avevano danneggiato. Noi eravamo presenti al loro giudizio.

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