17. Surah Al-Isra, Verse 74
وَلَوْلَٓا اَنْ ثَبَّتْنَاكَ لَقَدْ كِدْتَ تَرْكَنُ اِلَيْهِمْ شَيْـٔاً قَل۪يلاًۗ
Walawla an thabbatnaka laqadkidta tarkanu ilayhim shay-an qaleela
If We had not made you firm, you would have leaned towards them a little.
- Progressive Muslims
And if We had not made you stand firm, you were about to lean towards them a little bit.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Their pressure was so intense that, without firm Conviction that brings Our support, you might have inclined toward them a little. (10:15), (11:113), (68:9).
- Sam Gerrans
And were it not that We had made thee firm, thou wouldst have relied upon them a little,
- The Monotheist Group
And if We had not made you stand firm, you were about to lean towards them a little bit.
- Edip-Layth
If We had not made you stand firm, you were about to lean towards them a little bit.
- Aisha Bewley
If We had not made you firm, you would have leaned towards them a little.
- Rashad Khalifa
If it were not that we strengthened you, you almost leaned towards them just a little bit.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
If We had not kept you constant you had almost leaned towards them.
- Sahih International
And if We had not strengthened you, you would have almost inclined to them a little.
- Muhammad Asad
And 'had We not made thee firm [in faith], thou might have inclined to them a. little
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And if We had not made thee wholly firm thou mightest almost have inclined unto them a little.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Had We not confirmed you and influenced your heart and mind and impelled to the feeling of authority and security of position you would have gone along with them up to a point, thinking that with making a small concession you would succeed in fulfilling the divine mission.
- Bijan Moeinian
If I had not strengthened your faith, you would have compromised a little bit with them.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And had We not made you stand firm, you would nearly have inclined to them a little.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And had We not given thee strength, thou wouldst nearly have inclined to them a little.
- Mustafa Khattab
Had We not made you steadfast, you probably would have inclined to them a little,
- Taqi Usmani
Had We not made you firm, it was likely that you would have inclined towards them a little bit.
- Abdul Haleem
If We had not made you stand firm, you would almost have inclined a little towards them.
- Arthur John Arberry
and had We not confirmed thee, surely thou wert near to inclining unto them a very little;
- E. Henry Palmer
and had it not been that we established thee, thou wouldst have well-nigh leant towards them a little:
- Hamid S. Aziz
And had it not been that We made you firm, you would have almost inclined towards them a little (made concessions, compromises).
- Mahmoud Ghali
And if we had not made you stand firm, indeed you were already almost about to (seek) support from them a (very) little.
- George Sale
And unless We had confirmed thee, thou hadst certainly been very near inclining unto them a little.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And if We had not given you strength, you would have certainly listened to them a little.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
And if We had not made you firm and steadfast, you might have inclined towards them a little.
- Ali Quli Qarai
Had We not fortified you, certainly you might have inclined toward them a bit.