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Quran 21:80

Surah Al-Anbiya (The Prophets), verse 80 of 112 · Juz 17

وَعَلَّمْنَـٰهُ صَنْعَةَ لَبُوسٍ لَّكُمْ لِتُحْصِنَكُم مِّنۢ بَأْسِكُمْ ۖ فَهَلْ أَنتُمْ شَـٰكِرُونَ

Translations of Quran 21:80
EnglishTalal Itani

And We taught him the making of shields for you, to protect you from your violence. Are you, then, appreciative?

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And We taught him the art of making garments (of mail) to protect you in your daring. Are ye then thankful?

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Bir de ona sizin için sizi harbinizin şiddetinden korusun diye giyecek san'atı ta'lîm etmiştik, şimdi siz şükrüne eda ediyor musunuz?

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Nous apprîmes à David l’art de faire des cuirasses pour vous ; c’est pour vous mettre à l’abri des violences que vous exercez entre vous. Ne serez-vous pas reconnaissants ?

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En wij leerden hem de kunst, maliënkolders voor u te maken, om u in uwe oorlogen te beschutten; zult gij dus niet dankbaar zijn?

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Insegnammo a Davidde l’arte di formare le corazze; fu per mettervi al sicuro delle violenze che operate fra voi. Non sarete riconoscenti?

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