Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
Let them, then, laugh a little - for they will weep a lot in return for what they have earned
Arthur John Arberry
Therefore let them laugh little, and weep much, in recompense for what they have been earning
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Let them laugh a little: much will they weep: a recompense for the (evil) that they do
Arabic
فَلۡیَضۡحَكُوا۟ قَلِیلࣰا وَلۡیَبۡكُوا۟ كَثِیرࣰا جَزَاۤءَۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ یَكۡسِبُونَ ٨٢
Transliteration (2021)
falyaḍḥakū qalīlan walyabkū kathīran jazāan bimā kānū yaksibūn