The Quran

سورة سَبَإ

Surah Saba’ 34:35

Sheba · Verse 35 of 54

وَقَالُوا نَحْنُ أَكْثَرُ أَمْوَالًا وَأَوْلَادًا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And they (also) say, `We are better off in respect of wealth and children (as compared with others) and we are not at all going to be made to suffer.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "We have more in wealth and in sons, and we cannot be punished.

Ahmed Ali

And (further): "We have far more wealth and children (than you), and we are not the ones to be punished."

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Ali Unal

And they said: "We are more abundant (than you) in wealth and children and so we are not (the ones) to be punished (as you tell us to happen in the Hereafter)."

Daryabadi

And they said: we are more numerous in riches and children, and we are not going to be tormented.

Faridul Haque

And they said, “We are greater in wealth and children; we will not be punished!”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And they say: We have more wealth and children, and we cannot be punished.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And they say, `We have more wealth and children; and we shall not be punished.'

Muhammad Asad

and they would add, "Richer [than you] are we in wealth and in children, and [so] we are not going to be made to suffer!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

And they say: "We are more in wealth and in children, and we are not going to be punished."

Muhammad Pickthall

And they say: We are more (than you) in wealth and children. We are not the punished!

Muhammad Sarwar

We are the ones who have more wealth and children and we shall suffer no punishment".

Muhammed ali Shakir

And they say: We have more wealth and children, and we shall not be punished.

Rashad Khalifa

They also said, "We are more powerful, with more money and children, and we will not be punished."

Shabbir Ahmed

They further said, "We are more abundant in wealth and children and we cannot be overpowered."