فَلَمَّا كَشَفۡنَا عَنۡهُمُ ٱلرِّجۡزَ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍ هُم بَٰلِغُوهُ إِذَا هُمۡ يَنكُثُونَ ١٣٥
Falammā kashafnā 'anhumur-rijza ilā ajalin hum bālighūhu idhā hum yankuthūn
But when We removed the punishment from them until a term which they were to reach,398 then at once they broke their word.
Footnotes
398 i.e., a specified term which would end with their reversion to disobedience and disbelief.