Muhammad Habib Shakir: But Firon disobeyed the messenger, so We laid on him a violent hold.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali: But Pharaoh disobeyed the messenger; so We seized him with a heavy Punishment.
M.Pickthall: But Pharaoh rebelled against the messenger, whereupon We seized him with no gentle grip.
Amatul Rahmân Omer: But Pharaoh disobeyed the Messenger so We seized him with a terrible punishment (so all of you be on your guard against such an attitude!)
Maulana Mohammad Ali: The heaven being rent asunder thereby. His promise is ever fulfilled.
