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Quran 2:146

Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow), verse 146 of 286 · Juz 2

ٱلَّذِينَ ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ يَعْرِفُونَهُۥ كَمَا يَعْرِفُونَ أَبْنَآءَهُمْ ۖ وَإِنَّ فَرِيقًا مِّنْهُمْ لَيَكْتُمُونَ ٱلْحَقَّ وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ

Translations of Quran 2:146
EnglishTalal Itani

Those to whom We have given the Book recognize it as they recognize their own children. But some of them conceal the truth while they know.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

Those unto whom We gave the Scripture recognise (this revelation) as they recognise their sons. But lo! a party of them knowingly conceal the truth.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

O kendilerine kitab verdiğimiz ümmetlerin uleması onu -o Peygamberi- oğullarını tanır gibi tanırlar, böyle iken içlerinden bir takımı hakkı bile bile ketmederler

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Ceux qui ont reçu les Écritures connaissent l’Apôtre comme ils connaissent leurs propres enfants ; Mais la plupart cachent la vérité qu’ils connaissent.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Zij die de schrift bezitten, kennen hem (onzen apostel), zoo goed als zij hunne eigen kinderen kennen, maar velen van hen verbergen de waarheid tegen hun beter weten aan.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Quelli che hanno avuto le Scritture, conoscono l’apostolo come i loro proprj figli; ma la maggior parto nasconde la verità che conosce.

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