Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
He replied: Nay indeed! My Sustainer is with me, [and] He will guide me!”
M. M. Pickthall
He said: Nay, verily! for lo! my Lord is with me. He will guide me
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
(Moses) said: "By no means! my Lord is with me! Soon will He guide me!"
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
Moses reassured ˹them˺, “Absolutely not! My Lord is certainly with me—He will guide me.”
Safi Kaskas
[Moses] said, “No! my Lord is with me; He will guide me.”
Wahiduddin Khan
Moses replied, No, My Lord is with me, and He will guide me
Shakir
He said: By no means; surely my Lord is with me: He will show me a way out
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
Moses said: No indeed. Truly, my Lord is with me and He will guide me.
T.B.Irving
said: "Not at all! My Lord stands by me; He will guide me!"
Abdul Hye
(Moses) said: “Nay, surely! With me is my Lord, He will guide me.”
The Study Quran
He said, “Nay! Truly my Lord is with me; He will guide me.
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
He replied, “Never! My Lord is with me, He will guide me.”
Talal Itani (2012)
He said, 'No; my Lord is with me, He will guide me.'
Dr. Kamal Omar
(Musa) said: “Certainly never! Certainly, with me is my Nourisher-Sustainer, soon He guides me.”
Moses said: "Not at all! My Lord is with me; He will show me a way out."
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
He said, "Not at all. Surely my Lord is with me; He will soon guide me."
Muhammad Sarwar
When the two groups came close to each other, the companions of Moses said, "We will be caught"
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
He said, .Never! Indeed with me is my Lord. He will guide me
Shabbir Ahmed
He answered, "Nay indeed! My Lord is with me and He will guide me."
Dr. Munir Munshey
(Musa) said, "Of course not! My Lord is with me! He will guide me, for sure!"
Syed Vickar Ahamed
(Musa) said: "Not at all! My Lord is with me! He will soon guide me!"
[Moses] said, "No! Indeed, with me is my Lord; He will guide me."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
He said: "No, my Lord is with me and He will guide me."
Abdel Haleem
Moses said, ‘No, my Lord is with me: He will guide me,’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Musa said: by no means; verily with me is my Lord; He shall guide me
Ahmed Ali
Moses replied: "By no means. My Lord is with me. He will show me the way."
Aisha Bewley
He said, ´Never! My Lord is with me and He will guide me.´
Ali Ünal
He replied: "Certainly not. My Lord is surely with me; He will guide me (to deliverance)."
Ali Quli Qara'i
He said, ‘Certainly not! Indeed my Lord is with me. He will guide me.’
Hamid S. Aziz
Said he, "Not so; verily, my Lord is with me. He will guide me."
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
He (Moses) said: “No way, indeed my Lord is with me, He is going to guide me.”
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Moses said, “By no means, for my Lord is with me, and soon He will guide me.
Musharraf Hussain
But Musa said, “No way! My Lord is with me, and He will guide me.”
Maududi
Moses said: "Certainly not. My Lord is with me; He will direct me."
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
He said: "No, my Lord is with me and He will guide me."
Mohammad Shafi
Moses said, "No! My Lord is with me. HE will guide me!"
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Musa said, 'not so, undoubtedly my Lord is with me, He guided me just now.
He said, "No way. My Lord is with me; He will guide me."
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
'No, indeed' he replied, 'my Lord is with me and He will guide me.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
He said: By no means; surely my Lord is with me -- He will guide me
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
He said: "No but that truly with me (is) my Lord, He will guide me."
Bijan Moeinian
Moses said, “Not at all. My Lord is with me; He will guide me.”
Faridul Haque
Said Moosa, “Never! Indeed my Lord is with me, He will now show me the way.”
Sher Ali
`Never !' said he, `My Lord is with me; HE will guide me to safety.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(Musa [Moses]) said: ‘Never! Surely, my Lord is with me. He will show me the way (to deliverance) just now.
Amatul Rahman Omar
(Moses) said, `No, not at all, my Lord is with me, He will lead me out of the impasse (and to safety).
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
(Moosa (Moses)) said: "Nay, verily! With me is my Lord, He will guide me."
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
He [Moses] said, “Not at all. Truly my Lord is with me and He will soon guide me.”
Munir Mezyed
Moses said: "No way! Most certainly my Lord is with me. He will direct me’.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
He said: no way, for my Lord is with me, He will guide me.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
(Moses) said, “Certainly not! My Lord is with me. He will guide me.”
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
He said, “By no means! My Lord is indeed with me; He will guide me.”
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
He (Moses) said: "Not at all! My Lord stands by me; He will guide me!"
Samy Mahdy
He said, “No; surely my Lord is with me, He will guide me.”
Sayyid Qutb
He replied: 'No indeed! My Lord is with me and He will guide me.'
Ahmed Hulusi
“No!” said Moses, “My Rabb is with me; He will show us the way (to liberation)!”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
(Moses) said: ' By no means! Verily my Lord is with me, soon will He gtiide me (to safety)'
"Not at all", Mussa said, "Allah, my Creator overshadows me with His gracious wing; He is by my side to guide me as He will."
Mir Aneesuddin
So when the two parties saw each other, the companions of Musa said, "We are caught."
The Wise Quran
He said, 'Not so; indeed, with me is my Lord, soon He will guide me.'