عاصٍdisobedient مُسيءٌa wrongdoer مُذنِبٌguilty مُتَعَتِّبٌreproachful
عاصٍ مُسيءٌ مُذنِبٌ مُتَعَتِّبٌ
أَخفىhe concealed رِضاهُhis favor وَأَظهَرَand he displayed الغَضَباanger
أَخفى رِضاهُ وَأَظهَرَ الغَضَبا
Disobedient, a wrongdoer, guilty, and reproachful,
A disobedient, sinful, stubborn rebel
He concealed his favor and displayed his anger.
Concealed his pleasure and displayed his anger
إِنيindeed I اِعتَذَرتُapologized إِلَيهِto him مِنfor ذَنبٍan offense لَهُof his
إِني اِعتَذَرتُ إِلَيهِ مِن ذَنبٍ لَهُ
عِنديagainst me لِيُظهِرَso that he might show ليto me الرِضاfavor فَأَبىbut he refused
عِندي لِيُظهِرَ لي الرِضا فَأَبى
Indeed, I apologized to him for an offense of his
I apologized to him for a sin against him
Against me, so that he might show me favor—but he refused.
So he would show me his pleasure, but he refused
أَفَلَيسَis it not, then ذاthis ياO إِخوَتيmy brothers عَجَباًa wonder
أَفَلَيسَ ذا يا إِخوَتي عَجَباً
قالواthey said بَلىyes فَكَفىso it suffices بِذاwith this عَجَباas a wonder
قالوا بَلى فَكَفى بِذا عَجَبا
Is this not a wonder, then, my brothers?
Is this not strange, O my brothers?
They said, 'Yes; this is wonder enough.'
They said: Yes indeed, this is strange enough