وَجَـٰوَزْنَا And We led across wajāwaznā (the) Children bibanī (of) Israel is'rāīla the sea l-baḥra Then they came fa-ataw upon ʿalā a people qawmin devoted yaʿkufūna to ʿalā idols aṣnāmin of theirs lahum They said qālū O Musa yāmūsā Make ij'ʿal for us lanā a god ilāhan like what kamā they have lahum gods ālihatun He said qāla Indeed, you innakum (are) a people qawmun ignorant tajhalūna
And We took the Children of Israel across the sea; then they came upon a people intent in devotion to [some] idols of theirs. They [the Children of Israel] said, "O Moses, make for us a god just as they have gods." He said, "Indeed, you are a people behaving ignorantly.
إِنَّ Indeed inna these hāulāi destroyed mutabbarun (is) what mā they hum (are) in it fīhi and vain wabāṭilun (is) what mā they used to kānū do yaʿmalūna
Indeed, those [worshippers] - destroyed is that in which they are [engaged], and worthless is whatever they were doing."