Then We changed the evil for the good, until they increased in number and in wealth, and said: "Our fathers were touched with evil (loss of health and calamities) and with good (prosperity, etc.)." So We seized them of a sudden while they were unaware.
آنگاه به جاى بدى [=بلا]، نيكى [=نعمت‌] قرار داديم تا انبوه شدند و گفتند: «پدران ما را [هم مسلماً به حكم طبيعت‌] رنج و راحت مى‌رسيده است.» پس در حالى كه بى خبر بودند بناگاه [گريبان‌] آنان را گرفتيم.