English translation of the verse 129 surah - And had it not been for a Word that went forth before

Surat Ta-Ha Verse No. 129: Reading and listening

Translation of the verse 129 from Surah Ta-Ha : Number of verses 135 - - page 321 - Part 16.

﴾وَلَوۡلَا كَلِمَةٞ سَبَقَتۡ مِن رَّبِّكَ لَكَانَ لِزَامٗا وَأَجَلٞ مُّسَمّٗى ﴿
[ طه: 129]

And had it not been for a Word that went forth before from your Lord, and a term determined, (their punishment) must necessarily have come (in this world).

English - Sahih International

And if not for a word that preceded from your Lord, punishment would have been an obligation [due immediately], and [if not for] a specified term [decreed].

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(20:129) Had not a decree been fore-ordained by your Lord and a term for respite been appointed, judgement on them would have been passed now immediately.

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

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Source : Ta-Ha Verse 129: And if not for a word that preceded from your Lord, punishment would have been an obligation [due immediately], and [if not for] a specified term [decreed].