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Quran 68:43

Surah Al-Qalam (The Pen), verse 43 of 52 · Juz 29

خَـٰشِعَةً أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۖ وَقَدْ كَانُوا۟ يُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ وَهُمْ سَـٰلِمُونَ

Translations of Quran 68:43
EnglishTalal Itani

Their eyes subdued, shame will cover them. They were invited to bow down when they were sound.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

With eyes downcast, abasement stupefying them. And they had been summoned to prostrate themselves while they were yet unhurt.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Gözleri düşmüş, kendilerini bir zillet sarmış bulunur, halbuki o secdeye onlar sağ sâlim iken da'vet olunuyorlardı.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Les yeux baisses et les visages couverts de honte, on les appelait à l’adoration pendant qu’ils étaient sains et saufs, et ils ne venaient pas.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Hunne oogen zullen nedergeslagen zijn en zij zullen door de schande worden gevolgd, omdat zij tot de vereering van God werden uitgenoodigd, terwijl zij in zekerheid waren, maar niet wilden hooren.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Cogli occhi bassi, ed il viso coperto di vergogna, si chiamavano all’adorazione quando erano sani e salvi, (e non venivano.)

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