لَوْ‌ ك‍‍َ‍انَ عَ‍رَ‍ض‍‍ا‌‌ ًقَ‍‍‍‍رِيبا‌‌ ً‌ ‌وَسَفَر‌ا‌‌ ًقَ‍‍اصِ‍‍د‌ا‌‌ ً‌ لاَتَّبَع‍‍ُ‍وكَ ‌وَلَكِ‍‍نْ بَعُدَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ ‌ال‍‍شُّ‍‍قّ‍‍َةُ ۚ ‌وَسَيَحْلِف‍‍ُ‍ونَ بِ‍ال‍‍لَّهِ لَوْ‌ ‌اسْتَ‍‍طَ‍‍عْنَا‌ لَ‍‍خَ‍‍‍رَج‍‍ْ‍نَا‌ مَعَكُمْ يُهْلِك‍‍ُ‍ونَ ‌أَ‌ن‍‍فُسَهُمْ ‌وَ‌ال‍‍لَّهُ يَعْلَمُ ‌إِنّ‍‍َ‍هُمْ لَكَا‌ذِب‍‍ُ‍ونَ

009-042  Law Kāna `Arađāan Qarībāan Wa Safaan Qāşidāan Lāttaba`ūka Wa Lakin Ba`udat `Alayhimu Ash-Shuqqatu ۚ Wa Sayaĥlifūna Bil-Lahi Law Astaţa`nā Lakharajnā Ma`akum Yuhlikūna 'Anfusahum Wa Allāhu Ya`lamu 'Innahum Lakādhibūna

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 009.042 If there had been immediate gain (in sight), and the journey easy, they would (all) without doubt have followed thee, but the distance was long, (and weighed) on them. They would indeed swear by God, "If we only could, we should certainly have come out with you": They would destroy their own souls; for God doth know that they are certainly lying.