Study Mode · Ayah 12:14
Surah Yusuf · 12:14
قَالُوا لَئِنْ أَكَلَهُ الذِّئْبُ وَنَحْنُ عُصْبَةٌ إِنَّا إِذًا لَّخَاسِرُونَ
Qaaloo la in akalahuzzi'bu wa nahnu 'usbatun innaaa izal lakhaasiroon
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Saheeh International
They said, "If a wolf should eat him while we are a [strong] clan, indeed, we would then be losers."
Yusuf Ali
They said: "If the wolf were to devour him while we are (so large) a party, then should we indeed (first) have perished ourselves!"
Pickthall
They said: If the wolf should devour him when we are (so strong) a band, then surely we should have already perished.