The Jinn 72:6

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Arabic English Morphology
And that Prep
كَانَ kāna
(there) were V
رِجَالٌ rijālun
men Noun
مِّنَ mina
among Prep
mankind Noun
يَعُوذُونَ yaʿūdhūna
who sought refuge V
بِرِجَالٍ birijālin
in (the) men Noun
مِّنَ mina
from Prep
the jinn Noun
so they increased them V
رَهَقًا rahaqan
(in) burden Noun

Men have sought refuge with the jinn in the past, but they only misguided them further

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالࣱ مِّنَ ٱلۡإِنسِ یَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالࣲ مِّنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمۡ رَهَقࣰا ۝٦

wa-annahu kāna rijālun mina l-insi yaʿūdhūna birijālin mina l-jini fazādūhum rahaqa