Azerice — V. Memmedeliyev ve Ziya Bünyadov

Ayələrimiz onlara oxunduğu zaman: ″Eşitdik: istəsək, biz də bunu bənzərini deyə bilərik. Bu, qədimlərin əfsanələrindən (uydurmalarından) başqa bir şey deyildir!″ – söyləyərlər.

Almanca — Al-Azhar

Als Unsere Verse ihnen vorgetragen wurden, sprachen sie: ʺWir haben gehört und wir können, wenn wir wollen, Ähnliches sagen. Das sind ja nur Legenden der Urahnen.ʺ

Almanca — Der Edle Quran

Und wenn ihnen Unsere Zeichen verlesen werden, sagen sie: ʺWir haben es bereits gehört. Wenn wir wollten, könnten wir fürwahr etwas Gleichartiges sagen. Das sind nur Fabeln der Früheren.ʺ

Almanca — M. A. Rassoul

Und wenn ihnen Unsere Verse verlesen werden, sagen sie: ʺWir haben es gehört. Wollten wir es, könnten wir gewiß Derartiges äußern; denn das sind ja Fabeln der Früheren.ʺ

Almanca — Muhammad Zaidan

Und als ihnen Unsere Ayat vorgetragen wurden, sagten sie: ʺBereits hörten wir es, hätten wir es gewollt, hätten wir doch Ähnliches wie dieses gesagt. Dies sind doch nur die Legenden der Vorfahren.ʺ

Abdel Khalek Himmat

When Our revelations are recited to them. They insolently say: "We have heard, and the like of this we heard before, and if we will we could discourse the like thereof. This is nothing but fables of old".

Abdul Haleem

Whenever Our Revelation is recited to them they say, ‘We have heard all this before- we could say something like this if we wanted- this is nothing but ancient fables.’

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

When Our Signs are rehearsed to them, they say: "We have heard this (before): if we wished, we could say (words) like these: these are nothing but tales of the ancients."

Abul A'la Maududi

And when Our verses are recited to them, they say: 'We have heard. We could, if we willed, compose the like of it. They, are nothing but fables of the ancient times.'

Aisha Bewley

When Our Signs are recited to them, they say, ‘We have already heard all this. If we wanted, we could say the same thing. This is nothing but the myths of previous peoples.’

Al-Hilali & Khan

And when Our Verses (of the Qur’ân) are recited to them, they say: "We have heard (the Qur’ân); if we wish we can say the like of this. This is nothing but the tales of the ancients."

Ali Quli Qarai

When Our signs are recited to them, they say, ‘We have heard already. If we want, we [too] can say like this. These are nothing but myths of the ancients.’

Amatul Rahman Omar

And when Our verses are recited to them they say, `We have already heard (them before). If we so wish, we could certainly compose the like of this. These are nothing but fables of the former peoples.'

Arthur John Arberry

And When Our signs were being recited to them, they said, 'We have already heard; if we wished, we could say the like of this; this is naught but the fairy-tales of the ancients. '

Bijan Moeinian

When you were reciting My Revelations to them, they responded: "We have heard these [nonsense] before. We can fabricate such things too; after all, they are nothing but the ancient myths."

E. Henry Palmer

But when our verses were rehearsed to them they said, 'We have already heard. - If we pleased we could speak like this; verily, this is nothing but tales of those of yore.'

Edip-Layth

When Our signs are recited to them, they say, "We have listened, and if we wish, we could have said the same thing. This is nothing but tales of the ancients!"

George Sale

And when Our verses are recited to them, they say, 'We have heard. If we wished we could certainly say the like of it. This is nothing but mere tales of the ancients'

Hamid S. Aziz

But when Our verses were recited to them they said, "We have already heard. If We pleased We could speak like this; verily, this is nothing but tales of ancient folk."

Mahmoud Ghali

And when Our signs are recited to them, they said, "We have already heard; if we decided, we would indeed say the like of this; decidedly this is nothing except the myths of the earliest (people). "

Marmaduke Pickthall

And when Our revelations are recited unto them they say: We have heard. If we wish we can speak the like of this. Lo! this is naught but fables of the men of old.

Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

When Our messages were read out to them, they said: "We have heard. We could certainly compose (writings) like them if we choose. They are but only tales of long ago."

Muhammad Asad

And whenever Our messages were conveyed to them, they would say, "We have heard [all this] before; if we wanted, we could certainly compose sayings like these [ourselves]: they are nothing but fables of ancient times!"

Mustafa Khattab

Whenever Our revelations are recited to them, they challenge ˹you˺, "We have already heard ˹the recitation˺. If we wanted, we could have easily produced something similar. This ˹Quran˺ is nothing but ancient fables!"

Progressive Muslims

And if Our revelations are recited to them, they Say: "We have listened, and if we wish, we could have said the same thing. This is nothing but tales of the ancients!"

Sahih International

And when Our verses are recited to them, they say, "We have heard. If we willed, we could say [something] like this. This is not but legends of the former peoples."

Sam Gerrans

And when Our proofs are recited to them, they say: “We have heard; if we wished we could speak the like of this; this is only legends of the former peoples.”

Shabbir Ahmed

When Our Messages are conveyed to them, they say, "We have heard. If we wish, we can speak like it. This is nothing but fables of the ancient."

Syed Vickar Ahamed

When Our verses are read to them, they say: "We have heard this (before): If we wanted, we could say (words) like these: These are nothing but old stories. "

Taqi Usmani

When Our verses are recited to them, they say, "We have heard; if we wish, we can compose a discourse like this. It is nothing but the tales of the ancient people."

The Monotheist Group

And if Our revelations are recited to them, they say: "We have listened, and if we wish, we could have said the same thing. This is nothing except fictional tales of old!"

Kürtçe Meal

Dema ku ayetên me ji wan (kafiran) re dihat xwendin, gotin: (Erê ya te xwendî) me bihîst, eger me viyabûya teqez em jî dikarin weke van ayetan bibêjin û ev ji çîrokên pêşiyan pê ve ne tiştekî din e.

Hollandaca — Fred Leemhuis

En wanneer Gods tekenen aan hen worden voorgelezen zeggen zij: ʺWij hebben het gehoord, als wij wilden dan zouden wij iets dergelijks kunnen zeggen. Dit zijn slechts fabels van hen die er eertijds waren.ʺ

Hollandaca — Salomo Keyzer

En als onze teekens voor hen worden herhaald, zeggen zij: Wij hebben het gehoord; indien het ons behaagde, konden wij iets dergelijks uitspreken; dit zijn slechts fabelen der ouden.

Hollandaca — Siregar

En wanneer Onze Verzen aan ben worden voorgedragen, dan zeggen zij: ʺWij hebben (iets dergelijks al eerder) gehoord, en als wij willen dan zullen wij zeker zoiets zeggen. Dit is niets dan een fabel van de voorafgaanden.ʺ

Rusça — Ebu Adel

И когда читаются им [неверующим] Наши знамения [аяты Корана], они (будучи невежественными и упрямыми) говорят: «Уже мы слышали (такое) (прежде). Если бы мы захотели, (то) мы, однозначно, сказали бы подобное этому [подобное аятам Корана]. Это [то, что читаешь ты нам, о Мухаммад] – только (выдуманные) легенды древних (народов)!»

Rusça — Osmanov

Когда им произносят Наши аяты, они говорят: Мы слышали все это прежде. Если бы мы захотели, то сказали бы подобное же. Все это - всего лишь легенды древних.

İsveççe — Knut Bernström

Och när Våra budskap läses upp för dem säger de: ʺ(Detta) har Vi hört förut; om vi ville skulle vi helt säkert kunna läsa upp något liknande; det där är bara sagor från förfädernas tid!ʺ