Quran 35:12
وَمَا يَسْتَوِى ٱلْبَحْرَانِ هَـٰذَا عَذْبٌ فُرَاتٌ سَآئِغٌ شَرَابُهُۥ وَهَـٰذَا مِلْحٌ أُجَاجٌ ۖ وَمِن كُلٍّ تَأْكُلُونَ لَحْمًا طَرِيًّا وَتَسْتَخْرِجُونَ حِلْيَةً تَلْبَسُونَهَا ۖ وَتَرَى ٱلْفُلْكَ فِيهِ مَوَاخِرَ لِتَبْتَغُوا۟ مِن فَضْلِهِۦ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
| EnglishTalal Itani | The two seas are not the same. One is fresh, sweet, good to drink, while the other is salty and bitter. Yet from each you eat tender meat, and extract jewelry which you wear. And you see the ships plowing through them, so that you may seek of His bounty, so that you may give thanks. |
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| EnglishPickthall, 1930 | And the two seas are not alike: this, fresh, sweet, good to drink, this (other) bitter, salt. And from them both ye eat fresh meat and derive the ornament that ye wear. And thou seest the ship cleaving them with its prow that ye may seek of His bounty, and that haply ye may give thanks. |
| TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935 | Hem iki deniz müsavi olmuyor, şu tatlı, hararet keser, içerken kayar, şu da tuzlu, yakar kavurur bununla beraber her birinden bir taze et yersiniz ve bir ziynet çıkarır giyinirsiniz, gemileri de görürsün onda yarar yarar giderler, fadlından nasîb arayasınız diye ve gerek ki şükredesiniz |
| FrenchKazimirski, 1840 | Les deux mers ne se ressemblent point : l’une est d’eau fraîche et douce, de facile absorption ; l’autre d’eau amère et salée. Vous vous nourrissez de viande fraîche de l’une et de l’autre, et vous en retirez des ornements que vous portez. Vous voyez les vaisseaux fendre les flots pour obtenir des richesses de la faveur de Dieu. Peut-être lui rendrez-vous des actions de grâces. |
| DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French | De twee zeeën kunnen niet met elkander vergeleken worden; deze is frisch, zoet en aangenaam te drinken, maar gene is zout en bitter. Toch eet gij visch uit beide en haalt gij er versierselen uit om die te dragen. Gij ziet ook hoe de schepen hare golven doorploegen, opdat gij u van Gods overvloed, door den koophandel zoudt trachten te verrijken; misschien zult gij dankbaar wezen. |
| ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French | I due mari non si rassomigliano; uno è d’acqua fresca e dolce, e facile a bersi; l’altro è d’acqua amara, e salsa. Vi nudrite della carne fresca dell’uno, e dell’altro, e ne ricavate gli ornamenti che portate. Vedete le navi solcare le onde per ottenere ricchezze dal favore di Dio. Forse lo ringrazierete? |
