Muhammad Habib Shakir: Lest a soul should say: O woe to me! for what I fell short of my duty to Allah, and most surely I was of those who laughed to scorn;
Abdullah Yusuf Ali: "Lest the soul should (then) say: ´Ah! Woe is me!- In that I neglected (my duty) towards Allah, and was but among those who mocked!´-
M.Pickthall: Lest any soul should say: Alas, my grief that I was unmindful of Allah, and I was indeed among the scoffers!
Amatul Rahmân Omer: Lest (when it comes,) anyone (of you) should say, `Woe to me for failing in my duty towards Allâh! for I made fun (of His revelations.)´
Maulana Mohammad Ali: And follow the best that has been revealed to you from your Lord before chastisement comes to you all of a sudden, while you perceive not --
