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Quran 2:179

Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow), verse 179 of 286 · Juz 2

وَلَكُمْ فِى ٱلْقِصَاصِ حَيَوٰةٌ يَـٰٓأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ

Translations of Quran 2:179
EnglishTalal Itani

There is life for you in retaliation, O people of understanding, so that you may refrain.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And there is life for you in retaliation, O men of understanding, that ye may ward off (evil).

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Hem kısasta size bir hayat vardır ey temiz aklı temiz özü olanlar! gerek ki korunursunuz

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Dans la loi du talion est votre vie, Ô hommes doués d’intelligence ! Peut-être finirez-vous par craindre Dieu.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

In deze wedervergeldingswet ligt uw leven, indien gij verstandig en godsvruchtig zijt.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Nella legge del taglione sta la vostra vita, o uomini dotati d’intelligenza! Forse finirete per temere Dio.

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