and We made the earth burst forth with springs, and all this - Surah Al-Qamar ayat 12 in English

﴿وَفَجَّرۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ عُيُونٗا فَٱلۡتَقَى ٱلۡمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمۡرٖ قَدۡ قُدِرَ ﴾
[القَمَر: 12]

and We made the earth burst forth with springs, and all this water converged to fulfil that which had been decreed

﴿وفجرنا الأرض عيونا فالتقى الماء على أمر قد قدر﴾ [القَمَر: 12]

Abdel Haleem
burst the earth with gushing springs: the waters met for a preordained purpose

Abdul Hye
and We caused the earth to gush out with springs. So the waters met for a matter predestined

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And We caused the earth to gush forth with springs, so the waters met (and rose) to the extent decreed

Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And We made the earth break forth with springs; SO that the water met for an affair already decreed

Ahmed Ali
And We opened up the springs of the earth; and the waters met for a decreed end

Aisha Bewley
and made the earth burst forth with gushing springs. And the waters met together in a way which was decreed

A. J. Arberry
and made the earth to gush with fountains, and the waters met for a matter decreed

Ali Quli Qarai
and We made the earth burst forth with springs, and the waters met for a preordained purpose