Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
for, neither does it suit their ends, nor is it in their power [to impart it to man]
Arthur John Arberry
it behoves them not, neither are they able
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
It would neither suit them nor would they be able (to produce it)
Arabic
وَمَا یَنۢبَغِی لَهُمۡ وَمَا یَسۡتَطِیعُونَ ٢١١
Transliteration (2021)
wamā yanbaghī lahum wamā yastaṭīʿūn