27.34
surah 27 - verse 34
translator's name | verse |
Arberry | She said, 'Kings, when they enter a city, disorder it and make the mighty ones of its inhabitants abased. Even so they too will do. |
Maududi | The Queen said: "When the kings enter a country they cause corruption in it and abase those of its people who are held in honour. This is what they are wont to do. |
Pickthall | She said: Lo! kings, when they enter a township, ruin it and make the honour of its people shame. Thus will they do. |
Sahih | She said, "Indeed kings - when they enter a city, they ruin it and render the honored of its people humbled. And thus do they do. |
Yusuf Ali | She said: "Kings, when they enter a country, despoil it, and make the noblest of its people its meanest thus do they behave. |