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Quran 10:13

Surah Yunus (Jonah), verse 13 of 109 · Juz 11

وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا ٱلْقُرُونَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَمَّا ظَلَمُوا۟ ۙ وَجَآءَتْهُمْ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ لِيُؤْمِنُوا۟ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْقَوْمَ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Translations of Quran 10:13
EnglishTalal Itani

We destroyed generations before you when they did wrong. Their messengers came to them with clear signs, but they would not believe. Thus We requite the sinful people.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

We destroyed the generations before you when they did wrong; and their messengers (from Allah) came unto them with clear proofs (of His Sovereignty) but they would not believe. Thus do We reward the guilty folk.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Celâlim hakkı için biz sizden evvelki kurunu, kendilerine Peygamberleri beyyinat ile geldikleri halde zulmettikleri ve iymana gelmeleri ıhtimali kalmadığı vakıt helâk eyledik, işte mücrim kavmleri biz böyle cezalandırırız

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Et cependant, avant vous, nous avons déjà anéanti plusieurs générations, lorsque, à la suite de leurs iniquités, des prophètes accompagnés de signes évidents surgirent au milieu d’elles, et qu’elles n’étaient pas disposées à croire. C’est ainsi que nous récompensons les coupables.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Wij hebben vroeger de geslachten vernietigd die vóór u bestonden, o bewoners van Mekka! toen gij onrechtvaardig hadt gehandeld, en onze gezanten tot hen waren gekomen met duidelijke wonderen, en zij niet wilden gelooven. Zoo vergelden wij de schuldigen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

E nonostante, prima di voi, abbiamo già distrutte molte generazioni, quando, in seguito delle loro iniquità, profeti accompagnati da segni evidenti sorsero fra loro, e quando esse non erano disposte a credere. Così noi ricompensiamo i colpevoli.

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