P: Thus gave We power to Joseph in the land. He was the owner of it
where he pleased. We reach with Our mercy whom We will. We lose not the
reward of the good.
S: And thus did We give to Yusuf power in the land-- he had mastery in
it wherever he liked; We send down Our mercy on whom We please, and We
do not waste the reward of those who do good.
012.057
Y: But verily the reward of the Hereafter is the best, for those who
believe, and are constant in righteousness.
P: And the reward of the Hereafter is better, for those who believe and
ward off (evil).
S: And certainly the reward of the hereafter is much better for those
who believe and guard (against evil).
012.058
Y: Then came Joseph's brethren: they entered his presence, and he knew
them, but they knew him not.
P: And Joseph's brethren came and presented themselves before him, and
he knew them but they knew him not.
S: And Yusuf's brothers came and went in to him, and he knew them, while
they did not recognize him.
012.059
Y: And when he had furnished them forth with provisions (suitable) for
them, he said: "Bring unto me a brother ye have, of the same father as
yourselves, (but a different mother): see ye not that I pay out full
measure, and that I do provide the best hospitality?"
P: And when he provided them with their provision he said: Bring unto me
a brother of yours from your father. See ye not that I fill up the
measure and I am the best of hosts?
S: And when he furnished them with their provision, he said: Bring to me
a brother of yours from your father; do you not see that I give full
measure and that I am the best of hosts?
012.060
Y: "Now if ye bring him not to me, ye shall have no measure (of corn)
from me, nor shall ye (even) come near me."
P: And if ye bring him not unto me, then there shall be no measure for
you with me, nor shall ye draw near.
S: But if you do not bring him to me, you shall have no measure (of
corn) from me, nor shall you come near me.
012.061
Y: They said: "We shall certainly seek to get our wish about him from
his father: Indeed we shall do it."
P: They said: We will try to win him from his father: that we will
surely do.
S: They said: We will strive to make his father yield in respect of him,
and we are sure to do (it).
012.062
Y: And (Joseph) told his servants to put their stock-in-trade (with
which they had bartered) into their saddle-bags, so they should know it
only when they return
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