69. Surah Al-Haqqah, Verse 32
ثُمَّ ف۪ي سِلْسِلَةٍ ذَرْعُهَا سَبْعُونَ ذِرَاعاً فَاسْلُكُوهُۜ
Thumma fee silsilatin tharAAuhasabAAoona thiraAAan faslukooh
Then bind him in a chain which is seventy cubits long.
- Progressive Muslims
Then, in a chain that is the length of seventy arms, tie him up.
- Shabbir Ahmed
And then make him a link in the very long chain of people like him. (Seventy cubits = Very long).
- Sam Gerrans
“Then into a chain the length whereof is seventy cubits insert him!”
- The Monotheist Group
Then, in a chain that is the length of seventy arms, tie him up.
- Edip-Layth
Then, in a chain that is the length of seventy hands, tie him up.
- Aisha Bewley
Then bind him in a chain which is seventy cubits long.
- Rashad Khalifa
In a chain that is seventy arms long, tie him up.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
And string him to a chain seventy cubits long.
- Sahih International
Then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits insert him. "
- Muhammad Asad
and then thrust him into a chain [of other sinners like him - a chain] the length whereof is seventy cubits:
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And then insert him in a chain whereof the length is seventy cubits.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
And fix him upon a chain seventy cubits ( or forearms ) long.
- Bijan Moeinian
. .. [Once he is reborn], fasten him with a chain which is seventy cubits long."
- Al-Hilali & Khan
"Then fasten him with a chain whereof the length is seventy cubits!"
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"Further, make him march in a chain, whereof the length is seventy cubits!
- Mustafa Khattab
then tie them up with chains seventy arms long.
- Taqi Usmani
Thereafter, fasten him with a chain the measure of which is seventy hands."
- Abdul Haleem
and [bind him] in a chain seventy metres long:
- Arthur John Arberry
then in a chain of seventy cubits' length insert him!
- E. Henry Palmer
then into a chain whose length is seventy cubits force him!
- Hamid S. Aziz
"Then march him tied to a chain the length of which is seventy cubits.
- Mahmoud Ghali
Thereafter in a chain of seventy cubits' length insert him!
- George Sale
then put him into a chain of the length of seventy cubits:
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
"Further, make him march in a chain, whose length is seventy cubits (99-128 ft)!
- Amatul Rahman Omar
`And string him with a chain the length of which is seventy cubits (according to the average length of human life in years).
- Ali Quli Qarai
Then, in a chain whose length is seventy cubits, bind him.