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Quran 5:78

Surah Al-Ma'idah (The Table Spread), verse 78 of 120 · Juz 6

لُعِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِنۢ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ عَلَىٰ لِسَانِ دَاوُۥدَ وَعِيسَى ٱبْنِ مَرْيَمَ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِمَا عَصَوا۟ وَّكَانُوا۟ يَعْتَدُونَ

Translations of Quran 5:78
EnglishTalal Itani

Cursed were those who disbelieved from among the Children of Israel by the tongue of David and Jesus son of Mary. That is because they rebelled and used to transgress.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

Those of the Children of Israel who went astray were cursed by the tongue of David, and of Jesus, son of Mary. That was because they rebelled and used to transgress.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ben-î İsraîl’den o küfr edenler hem Davud’un hem Meryem’in oğlu İsâ’nın lisaniyle tel'ın edildiler, bu onların isyan etmeleri ve hakkın hududunu tecavüz eder olmaları sebebiyle idi.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Verses 78–79 are translated together in this edition.

Ceux qui ont été infidèles parmi les enfants d’Israël ont été maudits par la bouche de David et de Jésus, fils de Marie, parce qu’ils ont été rebelles, transgresseurs, et ne cherchaient point à se détourner mutuellement des mauvaises actions qu’ils commettaient. Que leurs actions sont détestables !

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Verses 78–79 are translated together in this edition.

Zij, die onder de kinderen Israëls niet geloofden, werden door de tong van David en door die van Jezus, den zoon van Maria, gevloekt, omdat zij oproerig en verdorven waren; zij verboden elkander de zonden niet die zij bedreven, en wee hun om hetgeen zij hebben bedreven.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Verses 78–79 are translated together in this edition.

Quei figli d’Israele che sono stati infedeli, sono stati maledetti da Dio per bocca di Davidde, e di Gesù figlio di Maria, perchè sono stati ribelli, trasgressori, e non cercavano a distogliersi a vicenda dalle cattive azioni che commettevano. Quanto sono detestabili le loro azioni!

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