hee, which we shall not fail to keep - neither we nor
thou - in a place where both shall have even chances."

P: But we surely can produce for thee magic the like thereof; so appoint
a tryst between us and you, which neither we nor thou shall fail to
keep, at a place convenient (to us both).

S: So we too will produce before you magic like it, therefore make
between us and you an appointment, which we should not break, (neither)
we nor you, (in) a central place.

020.059
Y: Moses said: "Your tryst is the Day of the Festival, and let the
people be assembled when the sun is well up."

P: (Moses) said: Your tryst shall be the day of the feast, and let the
people assemble when the sun hath risen high.

S: (Musa) said: Your appointment is the day of the Festival and let the
people be gathered together in the early forenoon.

020.060
Y: So Pharaoh withdrew: He concerted his plan, and then came (back).

P: Then Pharaoh went and gathered his strength, then came (to the
appointed tryst).

S: So Firon turned his back and settled his plan, then came.

020.061
Y: Moses said to him: "Woe to you! Forge not ye a lie against Allah, lest
He destroy you (at once) utterly by chastisement: the forger must
suffer frustration!"

P: Moses said unto them: Woe unto you! Invent not a lie against Allah,
lest He extirpate you by some punishment. He who lieth faileth
miserably.

S: Musa said to them: Woe to you! do not forge a lie against Allah, lest
He destroy you by a punishment, and he who forges (a lie) indeed fails
to attain (his desire).

020.062
Y: So they disputed, one with another, over their affair, but they kept
their talk secret.

P: Then they debated one with another what they must do, and they kept
their counsel secret.

S: So they disputed with one another about their affair and kept the
discourse secret.

020.063
Y: They said: "These two are certainly (expert) magicians: their object
is to drive you out from your land with their magic, and to do away
with your most cherished institutions".

P: They said: Lo! these are two wizards who would drive you out from
your country by their magic, and destroy your best traditions;

S: They said: These are most surely two magicians who wish to turn you
out from your land by their magic and to take away your best
traditions.

020.064
Y: "Therefore concert your plan, and then assemble in (serried) ranks:
He wins (all along) today who gains the upper hand."

P: So ar