Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And I grant them respite; My plan is firm.

وَاُمْل۪ي لَهُمْۜ اِنَّ كَيْد۪ي مَت۪ينٌ
Waomlee lahum inna kaydee mateen
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1wa-um'līAnd I will give respiteملو
2lahumto them
3innaIndeed
4kaydīMy planكيد
5matīnun(is) firmمتن
  • Aisha Bewley

    I will give them more time. My strategy is sure.

  • Progressive Muslims

    And I will encourage them, for My scheming is formidable.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    I give them respite but My Law of Requital is designed to be strong.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And I grant them respite; My plan is firm.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And I will encourage them, for My planning is formidable.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    I will respite them, for My scheming is formidable.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    I will even encourage them; My scheming is formidable.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    I will just give them respite. My plan is certainly invincible.

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    And I will give them time. Indeed, my plan is firm.

  • Muhammad Asad

    for, behold, though I may give them rein for a while. My subtle scheme is exceedingly firm!

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    I give them rein (for) lo! My scheme is strong.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    And (for this purpose) I will grant them respite. My design is incontrovertible.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    I give them respite and delay My action, but My scheme of action is decisive, conclusive, strict and unfailing; it strikes at the root.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Even though I am grant them time , they are subject to My formidable plan.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And I respite them; certainly My Plan is strong.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Respite will I grant unto them: for My scheme is strong (and unfailing).

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    I ˹only˺ delay their end for a while, but My planning is flawless.

  • Taqi Usmani

    I give them respite. Surely My plan is firm.

  • Abdul Haleem

    I will give them respite, but My plan is sure.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    and I respite them -- assuredly My guile is sure.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    I will let them range; - verily, my stratagem is efficacious!

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    I give them rein, for verily, my scheme is effective.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And I reprieve them; surely My plotting is constantly pervading..

  • George Sale

    And I give them respite, surely My plan is mighty.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And I will grant (some) relief to them: For My plan is Mighty (and never failing).

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And I give them respite, My device is very strong and sure.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    And I will grant them respite, for My devising is indeed sure.