The Cow — Verse 65
2:65 · al-Baqarah
The Cow 2:65
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وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتُمُ ٱلَّذِینَ ٱعۡتَدَوۡا۟ مِنكُمۡ فِی ٱلسَّبۡتِ فَقُلۡنَا لَهُمۡ كُونُوا۟ قِرَدَةً خَـٰسِءِینَ ٦٥
walaqad ʿalim'tumu alladhīna iʿ'tadaw minkum fī l-sabti faqul'nā lahum kūnū qiradatan khāsiīn
You know about those of you who broke the Sabbath, and so We said to them, ‘Be like apes! Be outcasts!’
Indeed you know those who transgressed amongst you in the matter of the Sabbath (Saturday). We ordered them: “You be monkeys, and rejected.”
And assuredly ye know of those of you who trespassed in the matter of the Sabbath, wherefore We said unto them: be ye apes despised
You know and have known already those among you who had broken the sanctity of the Sabbath, and to whom We had said: "Become (like) apes despised,"
Assuredly, you would know about those among you who disrespect the Sabbath and transgress the limits. We said to them, “Become apes (live as imitators who refuse to experience the results of their reality), despised.”
You are well aware of those of you who broke the Sabbath. We said to them, ´Be apes, despised, cast out.´
And certainly you know those of you who violated the Sabbath, whereupon We said to them, ‘Be you spurned apes.’
You surely know of those among you who exceeded the bounds with respect to the Sabbath, how We said to them, "Be you apes, miserably slinking and rejected."
And indeed you have come to know (the end of) those of you who transgressed regarding the Sabbath. Thereupon We said to them, `Be you (as) apes, despised.
And well you know there were those among you that transgressed the Sabbath, and We said to them, 'Be you apes, miserably slinking!
Certainly, you know those among you who violated the Sabbath, and We told them: “Be despised monkeys.”
You know well how some of you disobeyed God’s Sabbatical law (Exodus,12-17); I told them: “Be apes, resented by all.”
And you knew well those among you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath. We said to them, “Become apes, despised and rejected.
And you surely knew those of you who transgressed the Sabbath, so We said to them, “Be despicable apes!”
Ye know too of those among you who transgressed upon the Sabbath, and we said, 'Become ye apes, despised and spurned.
And you certainly know of those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of Sabth (Sabbath - Saturday) - We therefore said to them, "Become apes, despised!"
And you indeed know about those who had transgressed among you in the Sabbath and so We said unto them, “Be apes! While an abject.”
Moreover ye know what befall those of your nation who transgressed on the sabbath day; we said unto them, be ye changed into apes, driven away from the society of men
You know also of those among you who transgressed upon the Sabbath, and how We said to them, "Be you (as) apes, despised and spurned."
You have surely known of those amongst you who transgressed the Sabbath. We said to them: 'Be apes, despised!
Ye know too those of you who transgressed on the Sabbath, and to whom we said, "Be changed into scouted apes:"
And certainly you knew amongst you who crossed the limits in the matter of As-Sabth. We said to them: “Be you apes, despised and rejected.”
And, certainly, you knew those who exceeded the limits among you on the Sabbath, to whom We said: Be you apes, ones who are driven away.
You knew those among you who disobeyed [the laws of] the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be despised apes.”
You very well know the story of those of you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath; We ordered them: "Be detested apes"
And you know well the story of those among you who broke Sabbath. We said to them, "Be apes despised and hated by all
And indeed you know those among you who violated the Sabbath, so We said to them: Be (as) apes, despised and hated
And you surely know those among you who exceeded the limits of the Sabbath, so We said to them, "Be apes, looked down upon ."
And you did indeed know those of you who committed transgression on Sabbath. So We told them, "Be you monkeys, despised!"
And (O Jews) certainly you know well those of you who violated (the injunctions concerning) the Sabbath (Saturday). So We said to them: ‘Be you apes: rejected and despised.
You have come to know who it was amongst you that transgressed the Sabbath, We said to them: "Be despicable apes!"
You have come to know who it was among you that transgressed the Sabbath, We said to them: "Be despicable apes!
You have come to know who it was among you that transgressed the Sabbath, We said to them: "Be despicable apes!"
And you had known those who transgressed/violated from you in the Saturday/Sabbath, so We said to them: "Be lowly/ousted out monkeys/apes ."
for you are well aware of those from among you who profaned the Sabbath, whereupon We said unto them, "Be as apes despicable!"
For you are well aware of those from among you who profaned the Sabbath, whereupon We said unto them, “Be as apes despicable!
And you already know of (the ones) of you who transgressed the Sabbath; so We said to them "Be apes, (miserably) spurned."
And ye know of those of you who broke the Sabbath, how We said unto them: Be ye apes, despised and hated
You certainly knew about those among you who were transgressors on the Sabbath. We commanded them, "Become detested apes,"
Certainly you have knowledge of those among you who transgressed in (the matter of) the Sabbath. We said to them, .Become apes, abased
You had (already) known about those who transgressed the ‘Sabbath’ among you and so We said unto them: "Be apes, despised."
Of course, you know very well (the fate of) those of you who exceeded the bounds (and broke the laws) of Sabbath. We said (to them), "You be the apes, despised and spurned!"
And verily you had (already) known about those who transgressed the Sabbath among you and so We said to them: ‘Be apes, despised’.
You knew those of you who broke the Sabbath We set apart for rest and worship, and you defiled yourselves with sin and so did heaven lay your transgression to your charge and decreed that you be monkeyfied and your monkey-like character and behaviour be viewed with contempt, and that you be despised and rejected of men"
Youknew those who broke the law of Sabbath; We said to them: “Be likeapes, shunned and rejected”.
You are already aware of those of you who broke the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be disgraced apes!”
And you knew of those amongst you who transgressed the Sabbath, and so We said to them: Be despicable monkeys.
You have heard of those of you that broke the Sabbath. We said to them: ‘Change into detested apes.‘
You have known about those among you who desecrated the Sabbath. We said to them, "Be you as despicable as apes."
You know those of you who profane the Sabbath, so We told them, "Be despicable apes."
You know those of you who transgressed during the Sabbath, so We told them, “Be as despicable as apes.”
And, already you knew those among you who transgressed on the Sabbath. So, We said to them, “Be apes, despised!”
And certainly you have known those among you who exceeded the limits on the Sabbath, so We said to them: ' Be you (as) apes despised and rejected '.
You are well aware of those of you who broke the Sabbath. To them We said, 'Be as despicable apes.'
And you are well aware of those of you who broke the Sabbath, whereupon We said unto them, "Be as apes despicable!"
And certainly you have known those among you who exceeded the limits of the Sabbath, so We said to them: Be (as) apes, despised and hated
And surely, you have known the end of those amongst you, who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath. So WE said to them, `Be ye apes, despised.
And you have indeed known those among you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath, and so We said to them, “Be you apes, outcast.
And you knew well those among you who transgressed in the matter of the (Sacred) day (of Sabbath): We said to them: "Be you (like) monkeys, despised and rejected."
You knew those among you who transgressed the Sabbath. We said to them, “Be apes, despised.”
And you surely knew those of you who violated the Sabbath. We said to them, 'Be despicable apes!'
And you had already known about those who transgressed among you concerning the sabbath, and We said to them, "Be apes, despised."
And indeed, you know of those among you who transgressed in the Sabbath, so We said to them, 'Become apes, despised.'
And well ye knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath: We said to them: "Be ye apes, despised and rejected."
And well ye knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath: We said to them: "Be ye apes, despised and rejected."