Quran 21:70 Translations ⓘ

وَأَرَادُوا بِهِ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنَاهُمُ الْأَخْسَرِينَ

Transliteration

Waaradoo bihi kaydan fajaAAalnahumu alakhsareena

Ahmad Ali

They wished to entrap him, but We made them greater losers.

Ali Qarai

They plotted to harm him, but We made them the biggest losers.

Amhad Khan

And they wished to cause him harm, so We made them the greatest of losers.

Arberry

They desired to outwit him; so We made them the worse losers,

Corpus Quran

And they intended for him, a plan but We made them the greatest losers.

Daryabadi

And they intended to do him an evil, but We made them the worst losers.

Hilali & Khan

And they wanted to harm him, but We made them the worst losers.

Maududi

They had sought to do evil to him, but We caused them to be the worst losers,

Muhammad Sarwar

They had devised an evil plan (against Abraham), but We turned it into failure."

Muhammad Shakir

And they desired a war on him, but We made them the greatest losers.

Pickthall

And they wished to set a snare for him, but We made them the greater losers.

Qaribullah

They sought to outwit him, but We made them the worst of losers.

Sahih Intl

And they intended for him harm, but We made them the greatest losers.

Talal Itani

They planned to harm him, but We made them the worst losers.

Wahihuddin Khan

They had sought to do him harm, but We frustrated them.

Yusuf Ali

Then they sought a stratagem against him: but We made them the ones that lost most!