Muhammad Habib Shakir: They make their oaths to serve as a cover so they turn away from Allah´s way; therefore they shall have an abasing chastisement.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali: They have made their oaths a screen (for their misdeeds): thus they obstruct (men) from the Path of Allah: therefore shall they have a humiliating Penalty.
M.Pickthall: They make a shelter of their oaths and turn (men) from the way of Allah; so theirs will be a shameful doom.
Amatul Rahmân Omer: They have taken shelter behind their oaths (for their falsehood) so that they turn (people) away from Allâh´s way. So there awaits them a humiliating punishment.
Maulana Mohammad Ali: Allah has prepared for them a severe chastisement. Evil indeed is that which they do!
