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| 15:51 | Tell them about the guests of Abraham. | And inform them of the guests of Ibrahim: | And tell them of Abraham's guests, |
| 15:52 | When they entered his presence and said, "Peace!" He said, "We feel afraid of you!" | When they entered upon him, they said, Peace. He said: Surely we are afraid of you. | (How) when they came in unto him, and said: Peace. He said: Lo! we are afraid of you. |
| 15:53 | They said: "Fear not! We give thee glad tidings of a son endowed with wisdom." | They said: Be not afraid, surely we give you the good news of a boy, possessing knowledge. | They said: Be not afraid! Lo! we bring thee good tidings of a boy possessing wisdom. |
| 15:54 | He said: "Do ye give me glad tidings that old age has seized me? Of what, then, is your good news?" | He said: Do you give me good news (of a son) when old age has come upon me?-- Of what then do you give me good news! | He said: Bring ye me good tidings (of a son) when old age hath overtaken me ? Of what then can ye bring good tidings ? |
| 15:55 | They said: "We give thee glad tidings in truth: be not then in despair!" | They said: We give you good news with truth, therefore be not of the despairing. | They said: We bring thee good tidings in truth. So be not thou of the despairing. |
| 15:56 | He said: "And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord, but such as go astray?" | He said: And who despairs of the mercy of his Lord but the erring ones? | He said: And who despaireth of the mercy of his Lord save those who are astray ? |