Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
Answered [Shu’ayb]: “My Sustainer knows fully well what you are doing.”
M. M. Pickthall
He said: My Lord is Best Aware of what ye do
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
He said: "My Lord knows best what ye do."
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
Shu’aib responded, “My Lord knows best whatever you do.”
Safi Kaskas
He said, “My Lord knows best what you are doing.”
Wahiduddin Khan
He said, My Lord has full knowledge of all your actions
Shakir
He said: My Lord knows best what you do
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
He said: My Lord is greater in knowledge of what you do.
T.B.Irving
He said: "My Lord is quite Aware of what you are doing."
Abdul Hye
He said: “My Lord is Best Knower of what you do.”
The Study Quran
He said, “My Lord knows best what you do.
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
He responded, “My Lord is more aware of your actions.”
Talal Itani (2012)
He said, 'My Lord is Well Aware of what you do.'
Dr. Kamal Omar
(Shuaib) said: “My Nourisher-Sustainer knows better what you people do (and what you deserve in punishment).”
Shu’aib said: "My Lord has full knowledge of all your actions."
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
He said, "My Lord knows best whatever you do."
Muhammad Sarwar
He said, "My Lord knows all that you do."
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
He said, .My Lord knows well what you do
Shabbir Ahmed
He replied, "My Lord is best Aware of your actions."
Dr. Munir Munshey
(The messenger, Shoaib) said, "My Lord is Aware of what you are doing!"
Syed Vickar Ahamed
He said: "My Lord knows well what you do."
He said, "My Lord is most knowing of what you do."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
He said: "My Lord is most aware of what you do."
Abdel Haleem
He said, ‘My Lord knows best what you do.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
He.said: My Lord is the Best Knower of that which ye work
Ahmed Ali
(Shu'aib) said: "My Lord knows well what you are doing."
Aisha Bewley
He said, ´My Lord knows best what you are doing.´
Ali Ünal
(Shu‘ayb) said: "My Lord knows well all that you do." (Thus he referred their matter to God.
Ali Quli Qara'i
He said, ‘My Lord knows best what you are doing.’
Hamid S. Aziz
Said he, "My Lord knows best what you do!"
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
He said: “My Lord knows best what you do.”
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
He said, “My Lord knows best what you do.
Musharraf Hussain
He said, “My Lord knows well what you do.”
Maududi
Shuayb said: "My Lord knows well all what you do."
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
He said: "My Lord is most aware of what you do.
Mohammad Shafi
Shu'aib said, "My Lord knows what you do!"
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
He said, My Lord knows well what are your doings.
He said, "My Lord is the One who knows everything you do."
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
He said: 'My Lord knows what you are doing.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
He said: My Lord knows best what you do
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
He said: "My Lord (is) more knowledgeable with (about) what you make/do."
Bijan Moeinian
He replied: “My Lord is fully aware of your misdeed, (if He decides, He may grant your wish.)”
Faridul Haque
He said, “My Lord is Well Aware of what you do.”
Sher Ali
He said, `My Lord knows best what you do.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(Shu‘ayb) said: ‘My Lord knows best these (frauds) which you are doing.
Amatul Rahman Omar
(Shu`aib thereupon) said, `My Lord knows best all that you do.
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
He said: "My Lord is the Best Knower of what you do."
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
He said, “My Lord knows best about all that you do.”
Munir Mezyed
He said: ‘My Lord has full knowledge of whatever you do’.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
He said: my Lord knows best what you do.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
He said, “My Lord knows best what you do.”
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
He said, “My Lord knows better what you do.”
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
He said: "My Lord is quite Aware of what you are doing."
Samy Mahdy
He said, “My Lord is a knower with what you are working.”
Sayyid Qutb
Answered he: 'My Lord knows fully well all that you do.'
Ahmed Hulusi
(Shuayb) said, “My Rabb knows better what you do (as the creator).”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
He (Shu'ayb) said: 'My Lord knows best what you do'
"Allah, my Creator", Shu'aib said "is Omnipresent and He is fully cognizant of all that you do"
Mir Aneesuddin
He said, "My Fosterer knows best about what you do."
The Wise Quran
He said, 'My Lord knows best of what you do.'