indeed
(then) exact Retribution!

P: On the day when We shall seize them with the greater seizure, (then)
in truth We shall punish.

S: On the day when We will seize (them) with the most violent seizing;
surely We will inflict retribution.

044.017
Y: We did, before them, try the people of Pharaoh: there came to them a
messenger most honourable,

P: And verily We tried before them Pharaoh's folk, when there came unto
them a noble messenger,

S: And certainly We tried before them the people of Firon, and there
came to them a noble messenger,

044.018
Y: Saying: "Restore to me the Servants of Allah: I am to you a
messenger worthy of all trust;"

P: Saying: Give up to me the slaves of Allah. Lo! I am a faithful
messenger unto you.

S: Saying: Deliver to me the servants of Allah, surely I am a faithful
messenger to you,

044.019
Y: "And be not arrogant as against Allah: for I come to you with
authority manifest."

P: And saying: Be not proud against Allah. Lo! I bring you a clear
warrant.

S: And that do not exalt yourselves against Allah, surely I will bring
to you a clear authority:

044.020
Y: "For me, I have sought safety with my Lord and your Lord, against
your injuring me."

P: And lo! I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord lest ye stone
me to death.

S: And surely I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord that you should
stone me to death:

044.021
Y: "If ye believe me not, at least keep yourselves away from me."

P: And if ye put no faith in me, then let me go.

S: And if you do not believe in me, then leave me alone.

044.022
Y: (But they were aggressive:) then he cried to his Lord: "These are
indeed a people given to sin."

P: And he cried unto his Lord, (saying): These are guilty folk.

S: Then he called upon his Lord: These are a guilty people.

044.023
Y: (The reply came:) "March forth with My Servants by night: for ye are
sure to be pursued."

P: Then (his Lord commanded): Take away My slaves by night. Lo! ye will
be followed,

S: So go forth with My servants by night; surely you will be pursued:

044.024
Y: "And leave the sea as a furrow (divided): for they are a host
(destined) to be drowned."

P: And leave the sea behind at rest, for lo! they are a drowned host.

S: And leave the sea intervening; surely they are a host that shall be
drowned.

044.025
Y: How many were the gardens and springs they left behind,

P: How many were the gardens and the waterspr