Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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| Muhammad Asad | | save Iblis: he refused to be among those who prostrated themselves |  |
M. M. Pickthall | | Save Iblis. He refused to be among the prostrate | |
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) | | Not so Iblis: he refused to be among those who prostrated themselves | |
Shakir | | But Iblis (did it not); he refused to be with those who made obeisance | |
Wahiduddin Khan | | But Satan did not; he refused to join those who prostrated themselves | |
| Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | but Iblis. He refused to be with the ones who prostrate themselves. | |
| T.B.Irving | | except for Diabolis; he refused to be one of those bowing down on their knees. | |
| The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab | | but not Iblîs, who refused to prostrate with the others. | |
| Safi Kaskas | | except Iblis. He refused to bow down with the others. | |
| Abdul Hye | | except Satan, he refused to be with those who prostrated. | |
| The Study Quran | | save Iblis. He refused to be with those who prostrated | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) | | Except for Satan, he refused to be with those who submitted | |
Abdel Haleem | | But not Iblis: he refused to bow down like the others | |
Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | But Iblis did not; he refused to be with the prostrates | |
Ahmed Ali | | Except Iblis. He refused to bow with the adorers | |
Aisha Bewley | | except Iblis. He disdained to be one of the prostrators. | |
Ali Ünal | | But Iblis did not; he refused to be among those who prostrated themselves | |
Ali Quli Qara'i | | but not Iblis: he refused to be among those who prostrated | |
Hamid S. Aziz | | Save Iblis, who refused to be among the prostrate | |
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | Except Iblis; he refused to be among the prostrate | |
Muhammad Sarwar | | except Iblis who refused to join with the others in prostration | |
Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | except Iblis (Satan). He refused to join those who prostrated | |
Shabbir Ahmed | | But Iblis (Satan). He refused to be among those who bowed. (The selfish desire of mankind declared rebellion against the higher control of Reason and Permanent Moral Values (2:34)) | |
Syed Vickar Ahamed | | Except Satan, [the chief of the (evil) jinn race], he refused to be amongst who prostrated themselves | |
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | Except Iblees, he refused to be with those who prostrated | |
Farook Malik | | except Iblees (The Satan); he refused to join those who prostrated | |
| Dr. Munir Munshey | | Except Ibleees! He refused to be among those who fell prostrate | |
| Dr. Kamal Omar | | except (the jinn) Iblis — he refused to be alongwith those who prostrate | |
| Talal A. Itani (new translation) | | Except for Satan. He refused to be among those who prostrated themselves | |
Maududi | | except Iblis; he refused to join those who prostrated | |
| Ali Bakhtiari Nejad | | Except Iblis (Satan) which refused to be with the humble ones | |
| A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) | | But not Lucifer. He refused to be among those who prostrated themselves | |
| Musharraf Hussain | | except Iblis,who refused to prostrate. | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) | | Except for Satan, he refused to be of those who yielded. | |
| Mohammad Shafi | | Except Iblees — he refused to be with those who prostrated | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | Only Satan refused to join them in prostration | |
| Faridul Haque | | Except Iblis (Satan); he refused to be among those who prostrated | |
| Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | except iblis (father of the jinn) who refused to be one of those who prostrated themselves | |
Maulana Muhammad Ali | | But Iblis (did it not). He refused to be with those who made obeisance | |
| Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | Except Satan/Iblis , refused/hated that he be with the prostrating | |
Sher Ali | | But Iblis did not; he refused to be among those who submit | |
Rashad Khalifa | | except Iblis (Satan). He refused to be with the prostrators. | |
| Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) | | Save Iblis. He refused to be with the prostate. | |
Amatul Rahman Omar | | But Iblis (though he was separately bidden to do the same, did not). He stubbornly refused to be with those who submit | |
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri | | Except Iblis. He refused to join those who prostrated themselves | |
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali | | Except Iblees (Satan), - he refused to be among the prostrators | |
