They say: "It would in that case, be a return with loss

﴿قَالُواْ تِلۡكَ إِذٗا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٞ ﴾
[النَّازعَات: 12]

﴿قالوا تلك إذا كرة خاسرة﴾ [النَّازعَات: 12]

Shabbir Ahmed
And they say, "In that case, then, it would be an investment of loss

Syed Vickar Ahamed
They say: "In that case, it will be a return with loss

Talal A Itani New Translation
They say, 'This is a losing proposition

Talal Itani
They say, “This is a losing proposition.”

Tbirving
They say: ´That would then be a losing proposition

The Monotheist Group Edition
They said: "This is an impossible recurrence

The Study Quran
They say, “This, then, would be a ruinous return!”

Umm Muhammad
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return

Wahiduddin Khan
and they say, "That indeed would be a losing return

Yusuf Ali Orig
They say: "It would, in that case, be a return with loss

They say: "It would in that case, be a return with loss 79:12 English_Arabic translation