20. Surah Taha, Verse 25
قَالَ رَبِّ اشْرَحْ ل۪ي صَدْر۪يۙ
Qala rabbi ishrah lee sadree
He said, ‘O Lord, expand my breast for me
- Progressive Muslims
He said: "My Lord, relieve for me my chest. "
- Shabbir Ahmed
Moses said, "My Lord! Expand my chest with confidence, courage and steadfastness. (94:1).
- Sam Gerrans
Said he: “My Lord: expand Thou for me my breast,
- The Monotheist Group
He said: "My Lord, comfort for me my chest."
- Edip-Layth
He said, "My Lord, relieve for me my chest."
- Aisha Bewley
He said, ‘O Lord, expand my breast for me
- Rashad Khalifa
He said, "My Lord, cool my temper.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Moses said: "O my Lord, enlarge my breast,
- Sahih International
[Moses] said, "My Lord, expand for me my breast [with assurance]
- Muhammad Asad
Said [Moses]: "O my Sustainer! Open up my heart [to Thy light],
- Marmaduke Pickthall
(Moses) said: My Lord! relieve my mind
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Mussa prayed: "Solace me O Allah, my Creator, and make my breast responsive to the joyful thought of performing my duty and make my spirit thirsty for knowledge, wisdom and spiritual light".
- Bijan Moeinian
Moses said: "Lord, bless me with absolute belief. "
- Al-Hilali & Khan
[Mûsâ (Moses)] said: "O my Lord! Open for me my chest (grant me self-confidence, contentment, and boldness).
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(Moses) said: "O my Lord! expand me my breast;
- Mustafa Khattab
Moses prayed, "My Lord! Uplift my heart for me,
- Taqi Usmani
He said, "My Lord, put my heart at peace for me,
- Abdul Haleem
Moses said, ‘Lord, lift up my heart
- Arthur John Arberry
'Lord, open my breast,' said Moses,
- E. Henry Palmer
Said he, 'My Lord! expand for me my breast;
- Hamid S. Aziz
"Go unto Pharaoh. Verily, he is outrageous (he has transgressed beyond bounds)"
- Mahmoud Ghali
He said, "Lord! Expand my breast,
- George Sale
Moses answered, Lord, enlarge my breast,
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
Musa (Moses) said: "O my Lord! Open up my chest (and my understanding) for me;
- Amatul Rahman Omar
(Moses) said, `My Lord! (if you have chosen me for this mission) enlighten my mind,
- Ali Quli Qarai
He said, ‘My Lord! Open my breast for me.