lo! they cry for succor.

023.065
Y: (It will be said): "Groan not in supplication this day: for ye shall
certainly not be helped by Us."

P: Supplicate not this day! Assuredly ye will not be helped by Us.

S: Cry not for succor this day; surely you shall not be given help from
Us.

023.066
Y: "My Signs used to be rehearsed to you, but ye used to turn back on
your heels"-

P: My revelations were recited unto you, but ye used to turn back on
your heels,

S: My communications were indeed recited to you, but you used to turn
back on your heels,

023.067
Y: "In arrogance: talking nonsense about the (Qur'an), like one telling
fables by night."

P: In scorn thereof. Nightly did ye rave together.

S: In arrogance; talking nonsense about the Quran, and left him like one
telling fables by night.

023.068
Y: Do they not ponder over the Word (of Allah), or has anything (new)
come to them that did not come to their fathers of old?

P: Have they not pondered the Word, or hath that come unto them which
came not unto their fathers of old?

S: Is it then that they do not ponder over what is said, or is it that
there has come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old?

023.069
Y: Or do they not recognise their Messenger, that they deny him?

P: Or know they not their messenger, and so reject him?

S: Or is it that they have not recognized their Messenger, so that they
deny him?

023.070
Y: Or do they say, "He is possessed"? Nay, he has brought them the
Truth, but most of them hate the Truth.

P: Or say they: There is a madness in him? Nay, but he bringeth them the
Truth; and most of them are haters of the Truth.

S: Or do they say: There is madness in him? Nay! he has brought them the
truth, and most of them are averse from the truth.

023.071
Y: If the Truth had been in accord with their desires, truly the heavens
and the earth, and all beings therein would have been in confusion and
corruption! Nay, We have sent them their admonition, but they turn away
from their admonition.

P: And if the Truth had followed their desires, verily the heavens and
the earth and whosoever is therein had been corrupted. Nay, We have
brought them their Reminder, but from their Reminder they now turn
away.

S: And should the truth follow their low desires, surely the heavens and
the earth and all those who are therein would have perished. Nay! We
have brought to them their reminder, but from their reminder th