لَكُنَّا عِبَادَ اللَّهِ الْمُخْلَصِينَ ١٦٩
"We should certainly have been Servants of Allah, sincere (and devoted)!"
37:170
فَكَفَرُوا بِهِ ۖ فَسَوْفَ يَعْلَمُونَ ١٧٠
But (now that the Quran has come), they reject it: But soon will they know!
37:171
وَلَقَدْ سَبَقَتْ كَلِمَتُنَا لِعِبَادِنَا الْمُرْسَلِينَ ١٧١
Already has Our Word been passed before (this) to our Servants sent (by Us),
37:172
إِنَّهُمْ لَهُمُ الْمَنْصُورُونَ ١٧٢
That they would certainly be assisted,
37:173
وَإِنَّ جُنْدَنَا لَهُمُ الْغَالِبُونَ ١٧٣
And that Our forces,- they surely must conquer.