HKB
P: He said: My Lord! Give me victory over folk who work corruption.
S: He said: My Lord! help me against the mischievous people.
029.031 Y: When Our Messengers came to Abraham with the good news, they said: "We are indeed going to destroy the people of this township: for truly they are (addicted to) crime."
P: And when Our messengers brought Abraham the good news, they said: Lo! we are about to destroy the people of that township, for its people are wrong-doers.
S: And when Our messengers came to Ibrahim with the good news, they said: Surely we are going to destroy the people of this town, for its people are unjust.
029.032 Y: He said: "But there is Lut there." They said: "Well do we know who is there: we will certainly save him and his following,- except his wife: she is of those who lag behind!"
P: He said: Lo! Lot is there. They said: We are best aware of who is there. We are to deliver him and his household, all save his wife, who is of those who stay behind.
S: He said: Surely in it is Lut. They said: We know well who is in it; we shall certainly deliver him and his followers, except his wife; she shall be of those who remain behind.
029.033 Y: And when Our Messengers came to Lut, he was grieved on their account, and felt himself powerless (to protect) them: but they said: "Fear thou not, nor grieve: we are (here) to save thee and thy following, except thy wife: she is of those who lag behind."
P: And when Our messengers came unto Lot, he was troubled upon their account, for he could not protect them; but they said: Fear not, nor grieve! Lo! we are to deliver thee and thy household, (all) save thy wife, who is of those who stay behind.
S: And when Our messengers came to Lut he was grieved on account of them, and he felt powerless (to protect) them; and they said: Fear not, nor grieve; surely we will deliver you and your followers, except your wife; she shall be of those who remain behind.
029.034 Y: "For we are going to bring down on the people of this township a Punishment from heaven, because they have been wickedly rebellious."
P: Lo! We are about to bring down upon the folk of this township a fury from the sky because they are evil-livers.
S: Surely We will cause to come down upon the people of this town a punishment from heaven, because they transgressed.
029.035 Y: And We have left thereof an evident Sign, for any people who (care to) understand.
P: And verily of that We have left a clear sign for people who have sense.
S: And certainly We have left a clear sign of it for a people who understand.
029.036 Y: To the Madyan (people) (We sent) their brother Shu'aib. Then he said: "O my people! serve Allah, and fear the Last Day: nor commit evil on the earth, with intent to do mischief."
P: And unto Midian We sent Shu'eyb, their brother. He said: O my people! Serve Allah, and look forward to the Last Day, and do not evil, making mischief, in the earth.
S: And to Madyan (We sent) their brother Shuaib, so he said: O my people! serve Allah and fear the latter day and do not act corruptly in the land, making mischief.
029.037 Y: But they rejected him: Then the mighty Blast seized them, and they lay prostrate in their homes by the morning.
P: But they denied him, and the dreadful earthquake took them, and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling place.
S: But they rejected him, so a severe earthquake overtook them, and they became motionless bodies in their abode.