Translation of the verse 66 from Surah Al-Baqarah : Number of verses 286 - - page 10 - Part 1.
So We made this punishment an example to their own and to succeeding generations and a lesson to those who are Al-Muttaqun (the pious - see V. 2:2).
And We made it a deterrent punishment for those who were present and those who succeeded [them] and a lesson for those who fear Allah.
(2:66) Thus We made their end a warning to the people of their time and succeeding generations, and an admonition for God-fearing people.