Or, is theirs the Kingdom of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them? Then let them ascend by (their) means! (10)

The army is defeated as (were) the confederates. (11)

Before them the nations of Noah, Aad and Pharaoh, and he of the tentpegs belied, (12)

Thamood, the nation of Lot and the dwellers of the Thicket such were the confederates. (13)

There was not one of those that did not belie the Messengers. Therefore, My retribution was realized. (14)

These only wait for a single Shout for which there will be no delay. (15)

They say: 'Our Lord, hasten to us our share before the Day of Recompense. ' (16)

Bear patiently with what they say, and remember Our worshiper David, a man of might. He was ever turning in repentance. (17)

We subjected the mountains to exalt (Me) with him in the evening and at sunrise, (18)

and the birds, too, gathered each obedient to him. (19)