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Quran 12:9

Surah Yusuf (Joseph), verse 9 of 111 · Juz 12

ٱقْتُلُوا۟ يُوسُفَ أَوِ ٱطْرَحُوهُ أَرْضًا يَخْلُ لَكُمْ وَجْهُ أَبِيكُمْ وَتَكُونُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ قَوْمًا صَـٰلِحِينَ

Translations of Quran 12:9
EnglishTalal Itani

Kill Joseph, or throw him somewhere in the land, and your father’s attention will be yours. Afterwards, you will be decent people.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

(One said): Kill Joseph or cast him to some (other) land, so that your father's favour may be all for you, and (that) ye may afterward be righteous folk.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Yusüfü öldürün yahud bir yere atın ki babanızın yüzü size kalsın ve ondan sonra salâhlı bir kavm olasınız

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Tuez Joseph, ou bien éloignez-le quelque part ; les regards de votre père seront exclusivement pour vous. Ensuite vous vous conduirez en hommes de bien.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Doodt Jozef dus, of verdrijft hem naar een afgelegen en onbewoond gedeelte der aarde, en het aangezicht van uwen vader zal tot u gewend worden en gij zult daarna rijke menschen zijn.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Uccidete Giuseppe, ovvero allontanatelo; le affezioni di vostro padre saranno esclusivamente per voi. Quindi voi vi condurrete da persone da bene.

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