Then We exchanged in place of the bad [condition], good, until they increased [and prospered] and said, "Our fathers [also] were touched with hardship and ease." So We seized them suddenly while they did not perceive.
それからわれが災厄に替えて幸運を授け，裕福になると，かれらは言う。「わたしたちの祖先も，確かに災難と幸福にあったのです。」それでわれはかれらが気付かない時に，突然懲罰を加えた。