There said the ten –guilty- sons to their father: "O father, invoke

﴿قَالُواْ يَٰٓأَبَانَا ٱسۡتَغۡفِرۡ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا خَٰطِـِٔينَ ﴾
[يُوسُف: 97]

There said the ten –guilty- sons to their father: "O father, invoke Allah's forgiveness on our behalf for what We committed of sinful deeds; we were indeed wrongful of actions

﴿قالوا ياأبانا استغفر لنا ذنوبنا إنا كنا خاطئين﴾ [يُوسُف: 97]

Dr Kamal Omar
They said: “O our father! Seek forgiveness for us regarding our sins; indeed, we have been sinners.”

Dr Laleh Bakhtiar
They said: O our father! Ask forgiveness for us for our impieties. Truly, we had been ones who are inequitable

Dr Munir Munshey
They said, "Oh our father, pray for our forgiveness. We surely, are the sinners

Edward Henry Palmer
They said, 'O our father! ask pardon for us of our sins;- verily, we were sinners

Farook Malik
They said: "Father! Pray for the forgiveness for our sins. We have indeed done wrong

George Sale
They answered, O father, ask pardon of our sins for us, for we have surely been sinners

Maududi
They said: "Father! Pray for the forgiveness of our sins; we were truly guilty