And the Rabbinic Jews say: “ʿUzayr is the son of God”; and the Christians say: “The Messiah is the son of God.” That is the speech of their mouths; they imitate the speech of those who ignored warning before. May God curse them! How are they deluded?
| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | waqālati | And said | قول |
| 2 | l-yahūdu | the Jews | |
| 3 | ʿuzayrun | Uzair | |
| 4 | ub'nu | (is) son | بني |
| 5 | l-lahi | (of) Allah | |
| 6 | waqālati | And said | قول |
| 7 | l-naṣārā | the Christians | نصر |
| 8 | l-masīḥu | Messiah | |
| 9 | ub'nu | (is) son | بني |
| 10 | l-lahi | (of) Allah | |
| 11 | dhālika | That | |
| 12 | qawluhum | (is) their saying | قول |
| 13 | bi-afwāhihim | with their mouths | فوه |
| 14 | yuḍāhiūna | they imitate | ضها |
| 15 | qawla | the saying | قول |
| 16 | alladhīna | (of) those who | |
| 17 | kafarū | disbelieved | كفر |
| 18 | min | before | |
| 19 | qablu | before | قبل |
| 20 | qātalahumu | (May) Allah destroy them | قتل |
| 21 | l-lahu | (May) Allah destroy them | |
| 22 | annā | How | اني |
| 23 | yu'fakūna | deluded are they | افك |
The Jews say, ‘‘Uzayr is the son of Allah,’ and the Christians say, ‘The Messiah is the son of Allah. ’ That is what they say with their mouths, copying the words of those who were kafir before. Allah fight them! How perverted they are!
The Jews said: "Uzair is God's son, " and the Nazarenes said: "The Messiah is God's son. " Such is their utterances with their mouths, they imitate the sayings of those who rejected before them. God will fight them. They are deluded from the truth!
The Jews say, "Uzayr is God's son," while the Christians say, "The Messiah is God's son. " They only utter baseless themes with their mouths, following in spirit assertions made in earlier times by people (like the Greeks and Zoroastrians) who denied the Truth! Allah condemns them. They are surely deluded. (Some Jews in the Arabian Peninsula used to believe that Osiris, the Egyptian idol, was God's son while others thought of Ezra, who restored the Torah after it had been lost in the Babylonian Exile, as God's son).
And the Rabbinic Jews say: “ʿUzayr is the son of God”; and the Christians say: “The Messiah is the son of God.” That is the speech of their mouths; they imitate the speech of those who ignored warning before. May God curse them! How are they deluded?
The Jews said: "Ezra is the son of God," and the Nazarenes said: "The Messiah is the son of God." Such is their utterances with their mouths, they imitate the sayings of those who rejected before them. God will fight them. They are deluded from the truth!
The Jews said, "Ezra is God's son," and the Nazarenes said, "The Messiah is God's son." Such is their utterances with their mouths; they imitate the sayings of those who rejected before them. God's curse be on them. How deviated are their minds!
The Jews said, "Ezra is the son of GOD," while the Christians said, "Jesus is the son of GOD!" These are blasphemies uttered by their mouths. They thus match the blasphemies of those who have disbelieved in the past. GOD condemns them. They have surely deviated.
The Jews say: "Ezra is the son of God;" the Christians say: "Christ is the son of God. " That is what they say with their tongues following assertions made by unbelievers before them. May they be damned by God: How perverse are they!
The Jews say, "Ezra is the son of Allah "; and the Christians say, "The Messiah is the son of Allah. " That is their statement from their mouths; they imitate the saying of those who disbelieved . May Allah destroy them; how are they deluded?
AND THE JEWS say, "Ezra is God's son," while the Christians say, "The Christ is God's son. " Such are the sayings which they utter with their mouths, following in spirit assertions made in earlier times by people who denied the truth! "May God destroy them!" How perverted are their minds!
And the Jews say: Ezra is the son of Allah, and the Christians say: The Messiah is the son of Allah. That is their saying with their mouths. They imitate the saying of those who disbelieved of old. Allah (Himself) fighteth against them. How perverse are they!
The Jews say: "Ezra ('Uzayr) is Allah's son," and the Christians say: "The Messiah is the son of Allah." These are merely verbal assertions in imitation of the sayings of those unbelievers who preceded them. May Allah ruin them. How do they turn away from the Truth?
The Jews distinguished Ezra -O Zair-* they called him the son of Allah and the Christians called the Messiah, son of Mary, the son of Allah; a fable resembling the falsehood fabled about Allah by those infidels who preceded them. Allah condemns them in as much as they are worth and afflicts them with such evils as indicate a malignant fate. How strongly deluded they are so as to cause what is false to be accepted as true.
The Jews say: "Ezra (who re-wrote the lost old testament after they were released from their captivity in Babylon around B. C.) is the son of God!" The Christians say: “Messiah is the son of God!” These are just bunch of senseless words that comes out of their tongues. They simply follow in the footsteps of the former disbelievers. God condemns them. They have been diverted from the straight path.
And the Jews say: ‘Uzair (Ezra) is the son of Allâh, and the Christians say: Messiah is the son of Allâh. That is their saying with their mouths, resembling the saying of those who disbelieved aforetime. Allâh’s Curse be on them, how they are deluded away from the truth!
The Jews call 'Uzair a son of Allah, and the Christians call Christ the son of Allah. That is a saying from their mouth; (in this) they but imitate what the unbelievers of old used to say. Allah's curse be on them: how they are deluded away from the Truth!
The Jews say, "Ezra is the son of Allah," while the Christians say, “The Messiah is the son of Allah.” Such are their baseless assertions, only parroting the words of earlier disbelievers. May Allah condemn them! How can they be deluded ˹from the truth˺?
The Jews say, " ‘Uzair (Ezra) is the Son of Allah" and the Christians say, “MasīH (the Christ) is the Son of Allah.” That is their oral statement. They imitate the saying of the earlier disbelievers. May Allah ruin them, how far they are turned back from the truth!
The Jews said, ‘Ezra is the son of God,’ and the Christians said, ‘The Messiah is the son of God’: they said this with their own mouths, repeating what earlier disbelievers had said. May God confound them! How far astray they have been led!
The Jews say, 'Ezra is the Son of God'; the Christians say, 'The Messiah is the Son of God. ' That is the utterance of their mouths, conforming with the unbelievers before them. God assail them! How they are perverted!
The Jews say Ezra is the son of God; and the Christians say that the Messiah is the son of God; that is what they say with their mouths, imitating the sayings of those who misbelieved before. - God fight them! how they lie!
The Jews say Ezra is the son of Allah; and the Christians say that Christ is the son of Allah; that is what they say with their mouths, imitating the sayings of those who disbelieved before. Allah (Himself) fights against them! How perverse are they!
And the Jews have said, "cUzayr (i. e. Ezra) is the son of Allah. "And the Nasara (i.e. the Christians) have said, Al-Masîh (The Messiah) is the son of Allah." That is their saying with their mouths, conforming with the saying of the disbelievers earlier. Allah fights them! However are they diverged (into) falsehood?.
The Jews say, Ezra is the son of God: And the Christians say Christ is the son of God. They say this (only) with their mouths: They imitate the saying of those who were unbelievers in former times. May God curse them (literally: fight against them)! How can they be so infatuated?
And the Jews say Uzair (Ezra) is a son of God, and the Christians say Messiah (Christ) is the son of God. That is a saying from their mouth; (In this) they tell what the disbelievers of the old (days) used to say. Let Allah’s curse be on them: How they are deceived, away from the Truth!
There are some of the Jews who say, `Ezra is the son of Allâh,' while the Christians say, `The Messiah is the son of Allâh. ' These are mere words that they speak. They only imitate the words of the infidels of old. Allâh assail them! Whither they are deluded away!
The Jews say, ‘Ezra is the son of Allah,’ and the Christians say, ‘Christ is the son of Allah. ’ That is an opinion that they mouth, imitating the opinions of the faithless of former times. May Allah assail them, where do they stray?!