6.42

surah 6 - verse 42

translator's name verse
Arberry Indeed We sent to nations before thee, and We seized them with misery and hardship that haply they might be humble;
Maududi And We did indeed send Messengers to other nations before you and then We seized those nations with misfortune and hardship so that they might humble themselves (before Us).
Pickthall We have sent already unto peoples that were before thee, and We visited them with tribulation and adversity, in order that they might grow humble.
Sahih And We have already sent [messengers] to nations before you, [O Muhammad]; then We seized them with poverty and hardship that perhaps they might humble themselves [to Us].
Yusuf Ali Before thee We sent (messengers) to many nations, and We afflicted the nations with suffering and adversity, that they might learn humility.