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Muhammad Asad   
But when he came close to it, a call was sounded from the right-side bank of the valley, out of the tree [burning] on blessed ground: “O Moses! Verily, I am God, the Sustainer of all the worlds!”
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
But when he came to it, he was called from the bush in the sacred ground to the right side of the valley: “O Moses! It is truly I. I am Allah—the Lord of all worlds.
Safi Kaskas   
But when he came to the fire, a voice called from the right side of the valley from the tree on the blessed spot, "Moses, I am God, Lord of the worlds."

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Arabic   
فَلَمَّاۤ أَتَىٰهَا نُودِیَ مِن شَـٰطِىِٕ ٱلۡوَادِ ٱلۡأَیۡمَنِ فِی ٱلۡبُقۡعَةِ ٱلۡمُبَـٰرَكَةِ مِنَ ٱلشَّجَرَةِ أَن یَـٰمُوسَىٰۤ إِنِّیۤ أَنَا ٱللَّهُ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ۝٣٠
Transliteration (2021)   
falammā atāhā nūdiya min shāṭi-i l-wādi l-aymani fī l-buq'ʿati l-mubārakati mina l-shajarati an yāmūsā innī anā l-lahu rabbu l-ʿālamīn
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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
But when he came (to) it, he was called from (the) side (of) the valley - the right in the place even, blessed, from the tree that, "O Musa! Indeed, I Am Allah, (the) Lord (of) the worlds.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
But when he came close to it, a call was sounded from the right-side bank of the valley, out of the tree [burning] on blessed ground: “O Moses! Verily, I am God, the Sustainer of all the worlds!”
M. M. Pickthall   
And when he reached it, he was called from the right side of the valley in the blessed field, from the tree: O Moses! Lo! I, even I, am Allah, the Lord of the Worlds
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
But when he came to the (fire), a voice was heard from the right bank of the valley, from a tree in hallowed ground: "O Moses! Verily I am Allah, the Lord of the Worlds...
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
But when he came to it, he was called from the bush in the sacred ground to the right side of the valley: “O Moses! It is truly I. I am Allah—the Lord of all worlds.
Safi Kaskas   
But when he came to the fire, a voice called from the right side of the valley from the tree on the blessed spot, "Moses, I am God, Lord of the worlds."
Wahiduddin Khan   
And when he came to it, he was called by a voice from a bush in a blessed spot, on the right side of the valley: O Moses, I am God, Lord of the Universe
Shakir   
And when he came to it, a voice was uttered from the right side of the valley in the blessed spot of the bush, saying: O Musa! surely I am Allah, the Lord of the worlds
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
So when he approached it, it was proclaimed from the right side of the ridge of the valley, in a corner of the blessed ground from the tree: O Moses! Truly, I am God, the Lord of the worlds.
T.B.Irving   
So when he came up to it, someone called out to him from the tree in the blessed hollow on the right bank of the valley: "Moses, I am God, Lord of the Universe!"
Abdul Hye   
So when he reached there (the fire), he was called from the right side of the valley, in the blessed place from the tree, (saying): “O Moses! Surely! I am Allah, the Lord of the worlds!
The Study Quran   
And when he came upon it, he was called from the right bank of the valley, at the blessed site, from the tree, “O Moses! Truly I am God, Lord of the worlds!
Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
As he approached, he was called out from the right side of the valley, from the Blessed Spot, from within the tree, “O Moses, it is I, God, the Lord of the worlds.”
Talal Itani (2012)   
When he reached it, he was called from the right side of the valley, at the Blessed Spot, from the bush: 'O Moses, it is I, God, the Lord of the Worlds
Dr. Kamal Omar   
So when he reached it, he was called from the side of the blessed valley, within the auspicious platform, from the direction of the tree, informing him that: “O Musa! Verily, I, I am Allah, the Nourisher-Sustainer to the worlds.”
M. Farook Malik   
But when he reached there, a voice called out to him from the right side of the valley of the blessed spot from a tree , saying: "O Moses, surely I am Allah the Lord of the Worlds."
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Then, as soon as he came up to it, he was called out from the right bank of the valley in the blessed spot, from the Tree, (that), "O Musa, surely I, Ever I, am Allah, The Lord of the worlds
Muhammad Sarwar   
He was called from a tree of the blessed spot of the bank of the right side of the valley when he appraoched it, "Moses, I am God, the Lord of the Universe
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
So when he came to it, he was called by a voice coming from a side of the right valley in the blessed ground, from the tree, saying, .O Musa, I AM ALLAH, the Lord of the worlds,
Shabbir Ahmed   
But when he came close to it, he was called from the right side of the valley in the blessed field, from the tree, "O Moses! Behold! I, verily I am Allah, the Lord of the Worlds." (27:7-8)
Dr. Munir Munshey   
When he came to the sacred site on the right side of the valley, a voice called out from a tree, "Oh Musa, I am Allah, the Lord of the universe."
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
So when he came to the (fire), a voice was heard from the right side of the valley, from a tree in hallowed ground: "O Musa (Moses)! Surely, I am Allah, the Lord of the Worlds (Rab-ul-'Ala'meen)..
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
But when he came to it, he was called from the right side of the valley in a blessed spot - from the tree, "O Moses, indeed I am Allah , Lord of the worlds."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
When he reached it, he was called from the tree at the edge of the right side of the valley on blessed ground: "O Moses, it is Me, God, the Lord of the worlds."
Abdel Haleem   
But when he reached it, a voice called out to him from the right-hand side of the valley, from a tree on the blessed ground: ‘Moses, I am God, the Lord of the Worlds
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Then when he was come thereto, he was called from the right side of the valley in the ground blest from the tree: Musa! verily I! I am Allah, the Lord of the worlds
Ahmed Ali   
When he drew near, a voice called out to him from the tree on the blessed spot on the right side of the valley: "O Moses, I am verily God, the Lord of all the worlds
Aisha Bewley   
But when he reached it a voice called out to him from the right hand side of the valley in the part which was full of blessing, from out of the bush: ´Musa, I am Allah, the Lord of all the worlds.
Ali Ünal   
When he came to the fire, he was called from the right bank of the valley in the blessed ground, from the tree: "O Moses! Surely it is I, I am God, the Lord of the worlds
Ali Quli Qara'i   
When he approached it, he was called from the right bank of the valley at the blessed spot from the tree: ‘Moses! Indeed I am Allah, the Lord of all the worlds!’
Hamid S. Aziz   
And when he came to it he was called by a voice, from the right side of the valley, in the blessed field, out of a tree, "O Moses! Verily, I am Allah the Lord of the Worlds
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
So, when he came up to it, he was called from the tree in a blessed spot on the right side of the valley: “Moses, indeed I am God, the Lord of humankind,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
But when he came to the fire, a voice was heard from the right bank of the valley, from a tree in hallowed ground, “O Moses, indeed I am God, Lord of all the worlds
Musharraf Hussain   
When he reached it, a voice called out from the tree on the right-hand side of the valley in that blessed spot: “Musa, it is I, Allah, the Lord of the worlds.
Maududi   
But when he came to the fire, a cry was heard from the right bank of the valley, from a tree in the hallowed ground: "O Moses, verily I am Allah, the Lord of all creatures of the Universe."
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
So when he reached it, he was called from the edge of the right side of the valley at the blessed area of the tree: "O Moses, it is I, God, Lord of the worlds.
Mohammad Shafi   
Then when he arrived there, he was addressed by a voice from the right ridge of the valley in the blessed spot among the woods, "O Moses! I am indeed Allah, the Lord of the Worlds."

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Then when he came to it, a call was made from the right side of the valley in the blessed spot, out of the tree, 'O Musa, I am, I am Allah, the Lord of the entire world'.
Rashad Khalifa   
When he reached it, he was called from the edge of the right side of the valley, in the blessed spot where the burning bush was located: "O Moses, this is Me. GOD; Lord of the universe.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
When he came to it, he was called from the right bank in the blessed plot of the tree (he heard speech without letter or voice coming from all directions):'Moses, I am Allah, Lord of the Worlds
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And when he came to it, he was called from the right side of the valley in the blessed spot of the bush: O Moses, surely I am Allah, the Lord of the worlds
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
So when he came to it, (it) was called/cried, from the valley's the right side/shore/bank, in the spot/place the blessed from the tree, that: "You Moses that I am God, Lord (of) the creations all together/(universes)."
Bijan Moeinian   
When Moses reached there, he heard a voice from the right side of that blessed [by the Devine light] valley: “Moses, I am God, Lord of the universe.”
Faridul Haque   
And when he reached the fire, he was called out to from the right side of the valley in the blessed field, from the tree, “O Moosa! Indeed I am truly Allah, the Lord Of The Creation.”
Sher Ali   
And when he came to it, he was called by a voice from the right side of the Valley, in the blessed spot, out of the tree; `O Moses, Verily, I am ALLAH, the Lord of the worlds
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
When Musa (Moses) reached there, a call was made from the right side of (the blessed Tur) valley from a tree (located) in a blessed spot: ‘O Musa (Moses), verily, I am Allah, the Sustainer of all the worlds
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And when he came close to it (- the fire) a voice called out to him from a blessed spot on the right side of the valley, from the direction of a tree, `Moses! surely I am, Allah, the Lord of the worlds
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
So when he reached it (the fire), he was called from the right side of the valley, in the blessed place from the tree: "O Moosa (Moses)! Verily! I am Allah, the Lord of the Alameen (mankind, jinns and all that exists)

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
When he came to it, a voice cried from the right of the watercourse, in the sacred hollow, coming from the tree: 'Moses, I am God, the Lord of all Being.
George Sale   
And when he was come thereto, a voice cried unto him from the right side of the valley, in the sacred bottom, from the tree, saying, O Moses, verily I am God, the Lord of all creatures
Edward Henry Palmer   
And when he came to it he was called to, from the right side of the wady, in the blessed valley, out of the tree, 'O Moses! verily, I am God the Lord of the worlds
John Medows Rodwell   
And when he came up to it, a Voice cried to him out of the bush from the right side of the valley in the sacred hollow, "O Moses, I truly am God, the Lord of the Worlds
N J Dawood (2014)   
When he came near, a voice called out to him from a bush in a blessed spot on the right side of the valley, saying: ‘Moses, I am God, Lord of the Universe

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
So when he came up to it he was called from the right bank of the valley in the blessed spot from the tree that, “O Moses! Truly it is I, Allah, Lord of the worlds
Munir Mezyed   
And when he reached it, he was called from the bush in the sacred ground to the right side of the valley: "O’ Moses, surely I am Allâh, the Lord of all the beings.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
Then when he reached it he was called from the right side of the valley at the blessed location of the tree: oh Musa (Moses), I am Allah, the Lord of all worlds.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
When he came to it, he heard a voice from the right side of the valley and from a bush in sacred ground. “O Moses, truly, I am Allah the Lord of the Worlds.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
So when he reached it, he was called from the right side of the valley at the blessed spot, from the tree: “O Moses, indeed I—I alone—am Allah, Lord of all realms.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
So when he came up to it, someone called out to him from the tree in the blessed hollow on the right bank of the valley: "Moses, I am Allah (God), Lord of the Universe!"
Samy Mahdy   
So, when he came to it, he was called from the right bank side of the valley, in the Blessed Spot, from the tree, that: “O Moses, surely, I am Allah, The Worlds' Lord.
Sayyid Qutb   
But when he came close to it, he was addressed from the right-side bank of the valley, out of the tree on the blessed site: 'Moses! Truly, I am God, the Lord of all the worlds.'
Ahmed Hulusi   
When he came to it, he was called from a tree from the side of the blessed spot, the Valley of Aymen, “O Moses! Indeed, I am Allah, the Rabb of the worlds!”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
Then when he came to it (he) was called (by a voice) from the right side of the valley, in the blessed spot, from the tree, saying: �O Moses! Verily I am Allah, the Lord of the worlds�
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
And when he reached the destined spot he was called to from the tree on the right side of the valley at the sacred ground, thus: "O Mussa", he was prompted, "It is I, Allah, Creator of the worlds, the visible and the invisible, past, present and those to come"
Mir Aneesuddin   
So when he came to it, he was called from the tree in the blessed spot of the right (hand) side of the valley, that, “O Musa! I am Allah, the Fosterer of the worlds.”

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
But when he came to the (fire), a voice was heard from the right bank of the valley, from a tree in hallowed ground: "O Moses! Verily I am God, the Lord of the Worlds...
OLD Literal Word for Word   
But when he came (to) it, he was called from (the) side (of) the valley - the right in the place even, blessed, from the tree that, "O Musa! Indeed, I Am Allah, (the) Lord (of) the worlds
OLD Transliteration   
Falamma ataha noodiya min shati-i alwadi al-aymani fee albuqAAati almubarakati mina alshshajarati an ya moosa innee ana Allahu rabbu alAAalameena