They say: "(Tell us) when will the threat of punishment come to - Surah Al-Anbiya’ ayat 38 in English

﴿وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هَٰذَا ٱلۡوَعۡدُ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَ ﴾
[الأنبيَاء: 38]

They say: "(Tell us) when will the threat of punishment come to pass if you are truthful

﴿ويقولون متى هذا الوعد إن كنتم صادقين﴾ [الأنبيَاء: 38]

Abdel Haleem
They say, ‘When will this promise be fulfilled, if what you say is true?’

Abdul Hye
And they ask: “When will this promise (be fulfilled) if you are truthful?”

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They say: "When will this promise come to pass, if ye are telling the truth

Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And they say: when cometh this torment if ye are truth- tellers

Ahmed Ali
Yet they say: "When will the promised threat come to pass, if you speak the truth

Aisha Bewley
They say, ´When will this promise come about if you are telling the truth?´

A. J. Arberry
They say, 'And when shall the promise come to pass, if you speak truly

Ali Quli Qarai
And they say, ‘When will this promise be fulfilled, should you be truthful?’