إِنَّindeed عَبداًa servant أَتاكَcame to you يَلتَمِسُseeking العَفpardon (continued on the next line)
إِنَّ عَبداً أَتاكَ يَلتَمِسُ العَف
وَcompletion of ‘pardon’ قَضىdischarged بِاِعتِذارِهِthrough his apology عَنهُon his behalf دَيناa debt
وَ قَضى بِاِعتِذارِهِ عَنهُ دَينا
Indeed, a servant who came to you seeking pardon
A servant has come to you seeking pardon,
Has, through his apology, discharged a debt he owed.
And with his apology has paid a debt.
قَدindeed أَتىhas come تائِباًrepentant لِتَصفَحَso that you may forgive إِنif شِئwish (continued on the next line)
قَد أَتى تائِباً لِتَصفَحَ إِن شِئ
تَyou (completes ‘you wish’) وَإِلّاand otherwise فَبَدِّلِthen replace الحاءَthe letter ḥāʾ (ح) عَيناwith an ʿayn (ع)
تَ وَإِلّا فَبَدِّلِ الحاءَ عَينا
He has come repentant, that you may forgive him if you wish;
He came repentant that you may overlook, if you will,
Otherwise, replace the letter ḥāʾ with an ʿayn.
Otherwise, change the "h" to an "e".
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.