وَأَوْحَىٰ And inspired wa-awḥā your Lord rabbuka to ilā the bee l-naḥli [that] ani Take ittakhidhī among mina the mountains l-jibāli houses buyūtan and among wamina the trees l-shajari and in what wamimmā they construct yaʿrishūna
And your Lord inspired to the bee, "Take for yourself among the mountains, houses [i.e., hives], and among the trees and [in] that which they construct.
ثُمَّ Then thumma eat kulī from min all kulli the fruits l-thamarāti and follow fa-us'lukī (the) ways subula (of) your Lord rabbiki made smooth dhululan Comes forth yakhruju from min their bellies buṭūnihā a drink sharābun (of) varying mukh'talifun colors alwānuhu in it fīhi (is) a healing shifāon for the mankind lilnnāsi Indeed inna in fī that dhālika (is) surely a Sign laāyatan for a people liqawmin who reflect yatafakkarūna
Then eat from all the fruits and follow the ways of your Lord laid down [for you]." There emerges from their bellies a drink, varying in colors, in which there is healing for people. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who give thought.