Jonah 10:13

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Arabic English Morphology
And verily Prep
We destroyed V
the generations Noun
مِن min
before you Prep
before you Noun
لَمَّا lammā
when Noun
ظَلَمُوا۟ ẓalamū
they wronged V
and came to them V
رُسُلُهُم rusuluhum
their Messengers Noun
with clear proofs Noun
وَمَا wamā
but not Prep
they were V
to believe V
كَذَٰلِكَ kadhālika
Thus Noun
We recompense V
the people Noun
(who are) criminals Noun

Before you people, We destroyed whole generations when they did evil- their messengers brought them clear signs but they refused to believe. This is how We repay the guilty

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا ٱلۡقُرُونَ مِن قَبۡلِكُمۡ لَمَّا ظَلَمُوا۟ وَجَاۤءَتۡهُمۡ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلۡبَیِّنَـٰتِ وَمَا كَانُوا۟ لِیُؤۡمِنُوا۟ۚ كَذَ ٰلِكَ نَجۡزِی ٱلۡقَوۡمَ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمِینَ ۝١٣

walaqad ahlaknā l-qurūna min qablikum lammā ẓalamū wajāathum rusuluhum bil-bayināti wamā kānū liyu'minū kadhālika najzī l-qawma l-muj'rimīn