16. Surah An-Nahl, Verse 40

It is Our saying to a thing if We want it, to say to it: "Be," and it is.

Whenever We Will anything to be, We say unto it Our Word "Be" and it is. (The moment We pass a Decree in the World of Command, it goes into action).

Our word to a thing when We intend it is that We but say to it: “Be thou,” and it is.

Indeed, Our saying to a thing, if We wanted it, is that We say to it: 'Be,' and it is.

When we want something, our word is only to say to it: "Be," and it is.

Our Word to a thing when We desire it is just to say to it ‘Be!’ and it is.

To have anything done, we simply say to it, "Be," and it is.

Yet when We will a thing We have only to say: "Be", and it is.

Indeed, Our word to a thing when We intend it is but that We say to it, "Be," and it is.

Whenever We will anything to be, We but say unto it Our word "Be" -and it is.

And Our word unto a thing, when We intend it, is only that We say unto it: Be! and it is.

Indeed, all it takes when We will to bring anything into existence is simply to say to it: "Be" and it is.

As to how powerful the Lord is, to have something done, I simply say: "Be" and it is immediately created.

Verily! Our Word unto a thing when We intend it, is only that We say unto it: "Be!" - and it is.[1]

For to anything which We have willed, We but say the word, "Be", and it is.

If We ever will something ˹to exist˺, all We say is: "Be!" And it is!

Whenever We intend to do something, We do no more than say to it, "Be," and it comes to be.

When We will something to happen, all that We say is, ‘Be,’ and it is.

The only words We say to a thing, when We desire it, is that We say to it 'Be,' and it is.

We only say unto a thing we wish, ' BE,' and it is.

We only say unto a thing We intend, the Word, "BE," and it is.

Surely Our only Saying to a thing when We have willed it, is that We say to it, "Be!" so it is.

Verily our speech unto any thing, when We will the same, is, that we only say unto it, be; and it is.

Verily, to anything that We have willed (to be), We only say the word, "Be", and it is.

Our word to a thing when We intend it (to come into being) is only that We say to it, `Be' and it comes to be.

All that We say to a thing, when We will it, is to say to it ‘Be!’ and it is.