Al-A'raaf 7:16
The Heights · ayah 16 of 206
قَالَ فَبِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأَقْعُدَنَّ لَهُمْ صِرَٰطَكَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ
Qala fabima aghwaytaneelaaqAAudanna lahum sirataka almustaqeem
"[Satan] said, "Because You have put me in error, I will surely sit in wait for them [i.e., mankind] on Your straight path."
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"And then Iblis said, ‘Because You have put me in the wrong, I will lie in wait for them all on Your straight path:"
Pickthall (classic)+
"He said: Now, because Thou hast sent me astray, verily I shall lurk in ambush for them on Thy Right Path."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"He said: "Because thou hast thrown me out of the way, lo! I will lie in wait for them on thy straight way:"