Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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| Muhammad Asad | | VERILY, thy Sustainer's grip is exceedingly strong |  |
M. M. Pickthall | | Lo! the punishment of thy Lord is stern | |
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) | | Truly strong is the Grip (and Power) of thy Lord | |
Shakir | | Surely the might of your Lord is great | |
Wahiduddin Khan | | The grip of your Lord is indeed sever | |
| Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | Truly, the seizing by force by thy Lord is severe. | |
| T.B.Irving | | Nevertheless your Lord´s onslaught will be severe; | |
| The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab | | Indeed, the ˹crushing˺ grip of your Lord is severe. | |
| Safi Kaskas | | Your Lord's punishment is truly severe. | |
| Abdul Hye | | Surely, (O Muhammad) the grip (punishment) of your Lord is very severe. | |
| The Study Quran | | Truly thy Lord’s assault is severe | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) | | The punishment of your Lord is severe | |
Abdel Haleem | | [Prophet], your Lord’s punishment is truly stern–&ndash | |
Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | Verily the grip of thine Lord is severe | |
Ahmed Ali | | The grip of your Lord is severe indeed | |
Aisha Bewley | | Your Lord´s Assault is very fierce indeed. | |
Ali Ünal | | Surely the grip of your Lord is indeed severe | |
Ali Quli Qara'i | | Indeed your Lord’s striking is severe | |
Hamid S. Aziz | | Verily, strong is the power of your Lord | |
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | Surely your Lord's assault is strict indeed | |
Muhammad Sarwar | | The vengeance of God is terribly severe | |
Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | The seizure of your Lord is severe indeed | |
Shabbir Ahmed | | (Yet) Verily, strong is the Grip of your Lord | |
Syed Vickar Ahamed | | The Grip (and Power) of your Lord is truly Strong | |
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe | |
Farook Malik | | Surely, the seizure of your Lord is very severe | |
| Dr. Munir Munshey | | Your Lord´s punishment is very severe, indeed | |
| Dr. Kamal Omar | | Verily, the Grip (of retribution) of your Nourisher-Sustainer is indeed very, very strict | |
| Talal A. Itani (new translation) | | The onslaught of your Lord is severe | |
Maududi | | Stern indeed is your Lord´s punishment | |
| Ali Bakhtiari Nejad | | Indeed your Master’s assault is severe | |
| A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) | | Truly strong is the Grip of your Lord | |
| Musharraf Hussain | | Your Lord’s punishment will be severely harsh. | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) | | Thepunishment of your Lord is severe. | |
| Mohammad Shafi | | Indeed, the Hold of your Lord is certainly severe | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | God’s Might and His punishment is indeed the greatest | |
| Faridul Haque | | Indeed the seizure of your Lord is very severe | |
| Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | Indeed, the seizing of your Lord is severe | |
Maulana Muhammad Ali | | Surely the grip of thy Lord is severe | |
| Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | That truly your Lord's violent attack/destruction (is) strong (E) (severe) | |
Sher Ali | | Surely, the seizing of thy Lord is severe | |
Rashad Khalifa | | Indeed, your Lord's blow is severe | |
| Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) | | Undoubtedly, the seizing of your Lord is, severe. | |
Amatul Rahman Omar | | Terrible indeed is the seizing of your Lord | |
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri | | Surely, the seizure of your Lord is most severe | |
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali | | Verily, (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him)) the Grip (Punishment) of your Lord is severe | |
New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
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| Linda “iLHam” Barto | | The vengeance of your Lord is truly strong. | |
| Sayyid Qutb | | Stern indeed is your Lord's vengeance. | |
| Ahmed Hulusi | | Indeed, the seizure of your Rabb is intense! | |
| Torres Al Haneef (partial translation) | | "Truly the grip of your Lord is mighty, powerful." | |
| Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli | | Surely the Grip of thy Lord is sever | |
| Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim | | The blow of Allah your Creator, is hard and strong | |
| Mir Aneesuddin | | The grip of your Fosterer is certainly strong. | |
