مَدَدتُI stretched لِمُعرِضٍfor one who turns away حَبلاًa rope طَويلاًlong
مَدَدتُ لِمُعرِضٍ حَبلاً طَويلاً
كَأَطوَلِlike the longest ماthat يَكونُcan be مِنَamong الحِبالِthe ropes
كَأَطوَلِ ما يَكونُ مِنَ الحِبالِ
I stretched a long rope for one who turns away,
As long as any rope can be.
حِبالٌropes بِالصَريمَةِof severance لَيسَnot تَفنىcome to an end
حِبالٌ بِالصَريمَةِ لَيسَ تَفنى
مُوَصَّلَةٌjoined together عَلىaccording to عَدَدِthe number of الرِمالِthe grains of sand
مُوَصَّلَةٌ عَلى عَدَدِ الرِمالِ
Ropes of severance that never end,
Joined together, as countless as grains of sand.
فَلاso do not تَنظُرlook إِلَيَّat me وَلاand do not تُرِدنيdesire me
فَلا تَنظُر إِلَيَّ وَلا تُرِدني
وَلاand do not تُقرِبbring near حِبالَكَyour ropes مِنto حِباليmy ropes
وَلا تُقرِب حِبالَكَ مِن حِبالي
So do not look at me, nor desire me,
And do not bring your ropes near mine.
فَلَيتَso would that الرَدمَthe barrier مِنagainst يَأجوجَGog بَينيbetween me
فَلَيتَ الرَدمَ مِن يَأجوجَ بَيني
وَبَينَكَand between you مُثبَتاًfirmly fixed أُخرىthe last of اللَياليthe nights
وَبَينَكَ مُثبَتاً أُخرى اللَيالي
Would that the barrier against Gog stood between me
And you, firmly fixed until the last of nights.
فَكَرِّشthen scowl إِنif أَرَدتَyou wish لَناfor us كَلاماًspeech
فَكَرِّش إِن أَرَدتَ لَنا كَلاماً
وَنَقطَعُand we shall cut فِحفَunclear; possibly 'skull' (قحف) رَأسِكَyour head بِالقَذالِat the nape
وَنَقطَعُ فِحفَ رَأسِكَ بِالقَذالِ
Then scowl, if you wish to speak to us,
And we shall cut your skull [word uncertain] at the nape.
Sol 6.1