Quran 38:44
وَخُذْ بِيَدِكَ ضِغْثًا فَٱضْرِب بِّهِۦ وَلَا تَحْنَثْ ۗ إِنَّا وَجَدْنَـٰهُ صَابِرًا ۚ نِّعْمَ ٱلْعَبْدُ ۖ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ
| EnglishTalal Itani | “Take with your hand a bundle, and strike with it, and do not break your oath.” We found him patient. What an excellent servant! He was obedient. |
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| EnglishPickthall, 1930 | And (it was said unto him): Take in thine hand a branch and smite therewith, and break not thine oath. Lo! We found him steadfast, how excellent a slave! Lo! he was ever turning in repentance (to his Lord). |
| TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935 | Bir de al bir demet elinle de vur onunla hânis olma, hakıkat biz onu sabırlı bulduk, ne güzel kul, hakıkaten o bir evvabdır |
| FrenchKazimirski, 1840 | Nous lui dîmes : Prends un faisceau, frappes-en, et ne viole point-ton serment. Nous avons trouvé Job doué de patience. Quel excellent serviteur que Job ! il aimait à retourner à Dieu. |
| DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French | En wij zeiden tot hem: Neem een handvol (of bundel) in uwe hand en sla er uwe vrouw mede, en breek uwen eed niet. Waarlijk, wij bevonden, dat hij een geduldig persoon was. Welk een uitmuntend dienaar was hij: want hij was iemand, die zich dikwijls tot ons wendde. |
| ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French | Gli dicemmo: Prendi un fascio di verghe, batti (tua moglie), e non violare il tuo giuramento. Tu sei paziente. Che eccellente servo era (Giobbe)! amava di ritornare a Dio. |