وَلَقَدۡ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ ١٨
Walaqad kaddhabal-ladhīna min qablihim fakayfa kāna nakīr
And already had those before them denied, and how [terrible] was My reproach.
وَلَقَدۡ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ ١٨
Walaqad kaddhabal-ladhīna min qablihim fakayfa kāna nakīr
And already had those before them denied, and how [terrible] was My reproach.