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Quran 20:20

Surah Taha (Ta-Ha), verse 20 of 135 · Juz 16

فَأَلْقَىٰهَا فَإِذَا هِىَ حَيَّةٌ تَسْعَىٰ

Translations of Quran 20:20
EnglishTalal Itani

So he threw it—thereupon it became a moving serpent.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Bıraktı ne baksın o bir yılan olmuş koşuyor

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Et Moïse le jette, et voici qu’il devient un serpent qui se met à courir.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En hij wierp dien weg en zie hij werd eene slang, die voortliep.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

E Mosè lo getta; divenne subito un serpente che si pose a correre.

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