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70. Laqad akhathna meethaqa banee isra-eela waarsalna ilayhim rusulan kullama jaahum
rasoolun bima la tahwa anfusuhum fareeqan kaththaboo wafareeqan yaqtuloon
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70. We took the covenant of the Children of Israel and sent them apostles, every time,
there came to them an apostle with what they themselves desired not - some (of these)
they called impostors, and some they (go so far as to) slay.
71. Wahasiboo alla takoona fitnatun faAAamoo wasammoo thumma taba Allahu
AAalayhim thumma AAamoo wasammoo katheerun minhum wa
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llahu baseerun bima
yaAAmaloon
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71. They thought there would be no trial (or punishment); so they became blind and deaf;
yet God (in mercy) turned to them; yet again many of them became blind and deaf. But
God sees well all that they do.
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