they (could) take it back
and the one who is sought.
surely (would) have been corrupted
As to those who reject Faith, and die rejecting,- never would be accepted from any such as much gold as the earth contains, though they should offer it for ransom. For such is (in store) a penalty grievous, and they will find no helpers.
O men! Here is a parable set forth! listen to it! Those on whom, besides Allah, ye call, cannot create (even) a fly, if they all met together for the purpose! and if the fly should snatch away anything from them, they would have no power to release it from the fly. Feeble are those who petition and those whom they petition!
If the Truth had been in accord with their desires, truly the heavens and the earth, and all beings therein would have been in confusion and corruption! Nay, We have sent them their admonition, but they turn away from their admonition.
在世时没有信道,临死时仍不信道的人,即使以满地的黄金赎罪,也不被接受,这等人将受痛苦的刑罚,他们绝没有任何援助者。
众人啊!有一个譬喻,你们倾听吧!你们舍真主而祈祷的(偶像)虽群策群力,绝不能创造一只苍蝇;如果苍蝇从他们的身上夺取一点东西,他们也不能把那点东西抢回来。祈祷者和被祈祷者,都是懦弱的!”
假若真理顺从他们的私欲,天地万物,必然毁坏。不然, 我已把他们的教诲昭示他们,但他们背弃他们的教诲。