007.077 Y: Then they ham-strung the she-camel, and insolently defied the order of their Lord, saying: "O Salih! bring about thy threats, if thou art a messenger (of Allah)!" P: So they hamstrung the she-camel, and they flouted the commandment of their Lord, and they said: O Salih! Bring upon us that thou threatenest if thou art indeed of those sent (from Allah). S: So they slew the she-camel and revolted against their Lord's commandment, and they said: O Salih! bring us what you threatened us with, if you are one of the messengers. 007.078 Y: So the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes in the morning! P: So the earthquake seized them, and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling-place. S: Then the earthquake overtook them, so they became motionless bodies in their abode. 007.079 Y: So Salih left them, saying: "O my people! I did indeed convey to you the message for which I was sent by my Lord: I gave you good counsel, but ye love not good counsellors!" P: And (Salih) turned from them and said: O my people! I delivered my Lord's message unto you and gave you good advice, but ye love not good advisers. S: Then he turned away from them and said: O my people I did certainly deliver to you the message of my Lord, and I gave you good advice, but you do not love those who give good advice. 007.080 Y: We also (sent) Lut: He said to his people: "Do ye commit lewdness such as no people in creation (ever) committed before you?" P: And Lot! (Remember) when he said unto his folk: Will ye commit abomination such as no creature ever did before you? S: And (We sent) Lut when he said to his people: What! do you commit an indecency which any one in the world has not done before you? 007.081 Y: "For ye practise your lusts on men in preference to women: ye are indeed a people transgressing beyond bounds." P: Lo! ye come with lust unto men instead of women. Nay, but ye are wanton folk. S: Most surely you come to males in lust besides females; nay you are an extravagant people. 007.082 Y: And his people gave no answer but this: they said, "Drive them out of your city: these are indeed men who want to be clean and pure!" P: And the answer of his people was only that they said (one to another): Turn them out of your township. They are folk, forsooth, who keep pure. S: And the answer of his people was no other than that they said: Turn them out of your town, surely they are a people who seek to purify (themselves). 007.083 Y: But we saved him and his family, except his wife: she was of those who legged behind. P: And We rescued him and his household, save his wife, who was of those who stayed behind. S: So We delivered him and his followers, except his wife; she was of those who remained behind. 007.084 Y: And we rained down on them a shower (of brimstone): Then see what was the end of those who indulged in sin and crime! P: And We rained a rain upon them. See now the nature of the consequence of evil-doers!