So conditioned, they thought of contriving against him, but We made them - Surah Al-Anbiya’ ayat 70 in Tafsir

﴿وَأَرَادُواْ بِهِۦ كَيۡدٗا فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُمُ ٱلۡأَخۡسَرِينَ ﴾
[الأنبيَاء: 70]

So conditioned, they thought of contriving against him, but We made them the losers who lost the most

﴿وأرادوا به كيدا فجعلناهم الأخسرين﴾ [الأنبيَاء: 70]

Dr Kamal Omar
And they intended against him a plan but We made them the worst losers

Dr Laleh Bakhtiar
And they wanted to use cunning against him, but We made them the ones who are losers

Dr Munir Munshey
They wanted to hurt him, but We caused them to be the real losers

Edward Henry Palmer
They desired to plot against him, but we made them the losers

Farook Malik
They sought to harm him, but We made them the big losers

George Sale
And they sought to lay a plot against him: But We caused them to be the sufferers

Maududi
They had sought to do evil to him, but We caused them to be the worst losers