3. Surah Ali 'Imran, Verse 46
وَيُكَلِّمُ النَّاسَ فِي الْمَهْدِ وَكَهْلاً وَمِنَ الصَّالِح۪ينَ
Wayukallimu annasa feealmahdi wakahlan wamina assaliheen
When the angels said, ‘Maryam, Allah gives you good news of a Word from Him. His name is the Messiah, ‘Isa, son of Maryam, of high esteem in this world and the Next World, and one of those brought near.
- Progressive Muslims
"And he speaks to the people from the cradle, and in old age, and is from among the upright. "
- Shabbir Ahmed
Talking to people while very young and in ripe old age in good health. "
- Sam Gerrans
“He will speak to men in the cradle, and in maturity, and is among the righteous.”
- The Monotheist Group
"And he will speak to the people from the cradle and to middle-age, and is from among the upright."
- Edip-Layth
"He speaks to the people from the cradle, and as an adult; and he is among the reformers."
- Aisha Bewley
When the angels said, ‘Maryam, Allah gives you good news of a Word from Him. His name is the Messiah, ‘Isa, son of Maryam, of high esteem in this world and the Next World, and one of those brought near.
- Rashad Khalifa
"He will speak to the people from the crib, as well as an adult; he will be one of the righteous."
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Who will speak to the people when in the cradle and when in the prime of life, and will be among the upright and doers of good. "
- Sahih International
He will speak to the people in the cradle and in maturity and will be of the righteous. "
- Muhammad Asad
And he shall speak unto men in his cradle, and as a grown man, and shall be of the righteous. "
- Marmaduke Pickthall
He will speak unto mankind in his cradle and in his manhood, and he is of the righteous.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
"He shall speak to people in his cradle and in manhood, and he shall be one of those whose deeds are imprinted with wisdom and piety".
- Bijan Moeinian
"Jesus will talk to people in the cradle and in his old age and he will be among the righteous ones. "
- Al-Hilali & Khan
"He will speak to the people in the cradle[1] and in manhood, and he will be one of the righteous."
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"He shall speak to the people in childhood and in maturity. And he shall be (of the company) of the righteous."
- Mustafa Khattab
And he will speak to people in ˹his˺ infancy and adulthood and will be one of the righteous."
- Taqi Usmani
He shall speak to people while (he is still) in the cradle, and also later, when he is of mature age; and he shall be one of the righteous."
- Abdul Haleem
He will speak to people in his infancyand in his adulthood. He will be one of the righteous.’
- Arthur John Arberry
He shall speak to men in the cradle, and of age, and righteous he shall be. '
- E. Henry Palmer
And he shall speak to people in his cradle, and when grown up, and shall be among the righteous. '
- Hamid S. Aziz
And he shall speak to people in his cradle and in his manhood, and shall be among the righteous. "
- Mahmoud Ghali
And he will speak to mankind in the cradle and in maturity and will be one of the righteous. "
- George Sale
and he shall speak unto men in the cradle, and when he is grown up; and he shall be one of the righteous:
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
"He shall speak to the people in childhood and in manhood, and he shall be one of the righteous. "
- Amatul Rahman Omar
`And he will speak to the people when in the cradle (- as a child) and when of old age, and shall be of the righteous. '
- Ali Quli Qarai
He will speak to people in the cradle and in adulthood, and will be one of the righteous. ’