37. Surah As-Saffat, Verse 171
وَلَقَدْ سَبَقَتْ كَلِمَتُنَا لِعِبَادِنَا الْمُرْسَل۪ينَۚ
Walaqad sabaqat kalimatuna liAAibadinaalmursaleen
Our Word was given before to Our slaves, the Messengers,
- Progressive Muslims
Our word had been decreed to Our servants who were sent.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Our Word has already gone forth to Our servants, the Messengers,
- Sam Gerrans
And Our word has gone forth to Our servants, the emissaries:
- The Monotheist Group
Our word had been decreed to Our servants who were sent.
- Edip-Layth
Our word had been decreed to Our servants who were sent.
- Aisha Bewley
Our Word was given before to Our slaves, the Messengers,
- Rashad Khalifa
Our decision is already decreed for our servants the messengers.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Our word had already been given before to Our votaries, the apostles, --
- Sahih International
And Our word has already preceded for Our servants, the messengers,
- Muhammad Asad
for, long ago has Our word gone forth unto Our servants, the message- bearers,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And verily Our word went forth of old unto Our bondmen sent (to warn)
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
However, Our word was already proclaimed beforehand to Our Messengers whom We sent as spectacles and warnings
- Bijan Moeinian
My decision is already….
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And, verily, Our Word has gone forth of old for Our slaves, the Messengers,
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Already has Our Word been passed before (this) to our Servants sent (by Us),
- Mustafa Khattab
Our Word has already gone forth to Our servants, the messengers,
- Taqi Usmani
And Our Word has already come to pass in favor of Our servants, the messengers
- Abdul Haleem
Our word has already been given to Our servants the messengers:
- Arthur John Arberry
Already Our Word has preceded to Our servants, the Envoys;
- E. Henry Palmer
But our word has been passed to our servants who were sent
- Hamid S. Aziz
And certainly Our word has already gone forth before this unto Our servants sent
- Mahmoud Ghali
And indeed Our Word has already gone before to Our bondmen, the Emissaries.
- George Sale
Our word hath formerly been given unto our servants the apostles;
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And surely, Our Word, already has been given before (this) to Our servants and messengers sent.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
And We have already given Our word (of promise) to Our servants, the Apostles,
- Ali Quli Qarai
Certainly Our decree has gone beforehand in favour of Our servants, the apostles,