The Bee 16:34

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Arabic English Morphology
Then struck them V
(the) evil (results) Noun
مَا
(of) what Noun
they did V
وَحَاقَ waḥāqa
and surrounded V
بِهِم bihim
them Noun
مَّا
what Noun
they used (to) V
بِهِۦ bihi
[of it] Noun
mock V

So the evil they had done hit them and they were surrounded by the very thing they had mocked

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

فَأَصَابَهُمۡ سَیِّءَاتُ مَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ یَسۡتَهۡزِءُونَ ۝٣٤

fa-aṣābahum sayyiātu mā ʿamilū waḥāqa bihim mā kānū bihi yastahziūn