Azerice — Alihan Musayev

Onlara: “Yer üzündə fəsad törətməyin!”– deyildiyi zaman: “Biz ki, ancaq xeyirxahlıq edənlərik!”– deyirlər.

Azerice — V. Memmedeliyev ve Ziya Bünyadov

Onlara: ″Yer üzündə (küfr və günah işlədərək, möʼminləri aldadaraq) fəsad törətməyin!″-dedikdə: ″Bizim işimiz ancaq yaxşılıq etməkdir″, -deyə cavab verirlər.

Almanca — Al-Azhar

Wenn ihnen gesagt wird: ʺStiftet kein Unheil auf Erdenʺ, so sagen sie: ʺWir tun doch nur Gutes.ʺ

Almanca — Der Edle Quran

Und wenn man zu ihnen sagt: ʺStiftet nicht Unheil auf der Erde!ʺ sagen sie: ʺWir sind ja nur Heilstifterʺ.

Almanca — M. A. Rassoul

Und wenn ihnen gesagt wird: ʺStiftet kein Unheil auf der Erdeʺ, so sagen sie: ʺWir sind doch die, die Gutes tun.ʺ

Abdel Khalek Himmat

And when told to stop making mischief on earth nor create discord, they say: "But we only try to bring people to abandon the wrong course of life and conduct and adopt the right one till the new principle governs their thoughts".

Abdul Haleem

When it is said to them, ‘Do not cause corruption in the land,’ they say, ‘We are only putting things right,’

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

When it is said to them: "Make not mischief on the earth," they say: "Why, we only Want to make peace!"

Abul A'la Maududi

Whenever they are told: "Do not spread mischief on earth," they say: “Why! We indeed are the ones who set things right.”

Aisha Bewley

When they are told, ‘Do not cause corruption on the earth,’ they say, ‘We are only putting things right. ’

Al-Hilali & Khan

And when it is said to them: "Make not mischief on the earth," they say: "We are only peace-makers."

Ali Quli Qarai

When they are told, ‘Do not cause corruption on the earth,’ they say, ‘We are only reformers!’

Amatul Rahman Omar

When it is said to them, `Do not disturb the peace of the land (by hypocritical tactics),' they say, `We are simply setting things right (and so helping the cause of peace). '

Arthur John Arberry

When it is said to them, 'Do not corruption in the land', they say, 'We are only ones that put things right. '

Bijan Moeinian

And when they are told, "Do not to make mischief on the earth," they reply: “[Our actions are meant with the best intentions]/ we are indeed the righteous ones. ”

E. Henry Palmer

And when it is said to them, 'Do not evil in the earth,' they say, 'We do but what is right. '

Edip-Layth

If they are told "Do not make evil in the land," they say, "But we are the reformers!"

George Sale

When one saith unto them, act not corruptly in the earth; they reply, Verily we are men of integrity.

Hamid S. Aziz

And when it is said to them, "Do not evil in the earth," they say, "We do only what is right"

Mahmoud Ghali

And when it is said to them, "Do not corrupt in the earth, " they say, "Surely we are only doers of righteousness. " (i.e. reformers, peacemakers)

Marmaduke Pickthall

And when it is said unto them: Make not mischief in the earth, they say: We are peacemakers only.

Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

When asked to desist from spreading corruption in the land they say: "Why, we are reformers. "

Muhammad Asad

And when they are told, "Do not spread corruption on earth," they answer, "We are but improving things!"

Mustafa Khattab

When they are told, "Do not spread corruption in the land," they reply, “We are only peace-makers!”[1]

Progressive Muslims

And if they are told: "Do not make evil in the land, " they Say: "But we are the reformers!"

Sahih International

And when it is said to them, "Do not cause corruption on the earth," they say, "We are but reformers. "

Sam Gerrans

And when it is said to them: “Work not corruption in the land,” they say: “We are but those who do right.”

Shabbir Ahmed

(By declining to submit to the Divine Values, every individual will formulate his own set of values. The obvious result would be corruption and chaos in the earth). When they are told not to cause corruption and disorder in the land, they say, "We are but reformers."

Syed Vickar Ahamed

When it is said to them: "Do not make mischief on the earth, " they say: "Why, we only want to make peace!"

Taqi Usmani

When it is said to them, "Do not spread disorder on the earth", they say, “We are but reformers.”

The Monotheist Group

And if they are told: "Do not make corruption in the land," they say: "But we are reformers!"

Fransızca — Muhammad Hamidullah

Et quand on leur dit: ʺNe semez pas la corruption sur la terreʺ, ils disent: ʺAu contraire nous ne sommes que des réformateurs!ʺ

Kürtçe Meal

Dema ji wan re tê gotin: “Li ser erdê fesadiyê nekin!” Dibêjin: “Em bes mirovên çaksaz û qencîker in.”

Hollandaca — Fred Leemhuis

Als men tot hen zegt: ʺBrengt geen verderf op de aardeʺ, zeggen zij: ʺWij scheppen slechts orde.ʺ

Hollandaca — Salomo Keyzer

Als men hun zegt: ʺVerleidt de wereld toch nietʺ dan antwoorden zij: ʺVerre van daar, wij zijn rechtschapen lieden.ʺ

Hollandaca — Siregar

En als er tot hen wordt gezegd: ʺZaait geen verderf op aarde,ʺ dan zeggen zij: ʺVoorwaar, wij zijn slechts verbeteraars.ʺ (van de juiste normen en waarden)

Rusça — Ebu Adel

А когда им говорят: «Не сейте беспорядок [неверие] на земле!» – они говорят: «Мы – только творящие благое». [Лицемеры считают свои проступки правильными действиями.]

Rusça — Osmanov

Когда же им говорят: ʺНе творите нечестия на земле!ʺ - они отвечают: ʺМы творим только добрые делаʺ.

İsveççe — Knut Bernström

Och när de manas att inte störa ordningen och sprida sedefördärv på jorden, svarar de: ʺVi vill bara förbättra och ställa till rätta.ʺ