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Quran 16:66

Surah An-Nahl (The Bee), verse 66 of 128 · Juz 14

وَإِنَّ لَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ لَعِبْرَةً ۖ نُّسْقِيكُم مِّمَّا فِى بُطُونِهِۦ مِنۢ بَيْنِ فَرْثٍ وَدَمٍ لَّبَنًا خَالِصًا سَآئِغًا لِّلشَّـٰرِبِينَ

Translations of Quran 16:66
EnglishTalal Itani

And there is a lesson for you in cattle: We give you a drink from their bellies, from between waste and blood, pure milk, refreshing to the drinkers.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And lo! in the cattle there is a lesson for you. We give you to drink of that which is in their bellies, from betwixt the refuse and the blood, pure milk palatable to the drinkers.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Her halde size sağmal hayvanlarda da bir ıbret vardır, size onun butûnundakinden fers ile dem arasında halıs bir süt içiriyoruz ki içenlerin boğazından kayar gider

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Vous trouverez dans les animaux des signes propres a vous instruire. Nous vous faisons boire ce qui, dans leurs entrailles, est entre les aliments élaborés et le sang : c’est le lait pur, d’une absorption si douce pour ceux qui le boivent.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Ook het vee is voor u een voorbeeld tot onderricht; wij geven u te drinken van hetgeen zich in zijn buik bevindt, tusschen verteerde stoffen en bloed; namelijk zuivere melk, die met genoegen wordt genoten door hen die haar drinken.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Troverete negli animali alcuni segni proprj ad istruirvi. Vi facciamo bere ciò che, nei loro visceri, è fra gli alimenti digeriti, ed il sangue: il latte puro, bevanda così dolce per coloro che lo gustano.

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