And if the people of the towns had believed and guarded (against evil) We would certainly have opened up for them blessings from the heaven and the earth, but they rejected, so We overtook them for what they had earned.
これらの町や村の人びとが信仰して主を畏れたならば，われは天と地の祝福の扉を，かれらのためにきっと開いたであろう。だがかれらは（真理を）偽りであるとしたので，われはかれらの行ったことに対して懲罰を加えた。