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Quran 2:59

Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow), verse 59 of 286 · Juz 1

فَبَدَّلَ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ قَوْلًا غَيْرَ ٱلَّذِى قِيلَ لَهُمْ فَأَنزَلْنَا عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ رِجْزًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْسُقُونَ

Translations of Quran 2:59
EnglishTalal Itani

But the wrongdoers among them substituted words other than those given to them, so We sent down on the wrongdoers a plague from heaven, because of their wicked behavior.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

But those who did wrong changed the word which had been told them for another saying, and We sent down upon the evil-doers wrath from heaven for their evil-doing.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

derken o zulmedenler sözü değiştirdiler, kendilerine söylenildiğinden başka bir şekle koydular, biz de o zalimlere fısk işledikleri için gökten bir murdar azap indirdik

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Mais les méchants d’entre eux substituèrent à la parole qui leur avait été indiquée, une autre parole, et nous fîmes descendre du ciel un châtiment comme rétribution de leur perfidie.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Maar de boozen veranderen dit woord met een ander, wat hun niet was gegeven, en wij hebben onzen toorn op de boozen uit den hemel neêrgezonden, om hunne goddeloosheid te straffen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Ma quei che furono cattivi sostituirono alla parola, che fu loro indicata, un’altra parolanota, e noi mandammo dal cielo un gastigo in ricambio della loro perfidia.

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