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Quran 21:8

Surah Al-Anbiya (The Prophets), verse 8 of 112 · Juz 17

وَمَا جَعَلْنَـٰهُمْ جَسَدًا لَّا يَأْكُلُونَ ٱلطَّعَامَ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ خَـٰلِدِينَ

Translations of Quran 21:8
EnglishTalal Itani

We did not make them mere bodies that ate no food, nor were they immortal.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

We gave them not bodies that would not eat food, nor were they immortals.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

biz onları hem yemek yemez bir cesed yapmadık hemde mühalled değildiler

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Nous ne leur donnâmes point un corps qui pût se passer de la nourriture ; ils n’étaient point immortels.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Wij gaven hun geen lichaam, dat onderhouden kan worden zonder dat zij voedsel gebruikten, en zij waren niet onsterfelijk.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Non demmo loro un corpo che potesse vivere senza nudrimento; non erano immortali.

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