If We remove the torment a little, you revert back (to misdeeds).

We now remove the punishment for some days – so you will again commit the same.

'Behold, We are removing the chastisement a little; behold, you revert!'

[Still,] behold, We shall postpone this suffering for a little while, although you are bound to revert [to your evil ways: but]

Verily We shall remove the torment for a while; but verily ye shall revert.

Verily, We shall remove the torment for a while. Verily! You will revert.

We will ease the punishment a little, but you will revert.

We will ease the punishment a little, but you will revert.

We will postpone the punishment for a while, but you will return.

We will postpone the punishment for a while, but you will return.

Indeed, We will remove ˹that˺ torment for a while, and you ˹Meccans˺ will return ˹to disbelief˺.

Yet We will hold the scourge back for a while, (but no sooner than We will do so) you will revert to your old ways.

Verily, We shall remove the torment for a while. Verily, you will revert.

Lo! We withdraw the torment a little. Lo! ye return (to disbelief).

Indeed We will withdraw the punishment a little; but you will revert [to your earlier ways].

We are removing the punishment a little, but you revert.

Indeed, We will remove the torment for a little. Indeed, you [disbelievers] will return [to disbelief].

We shall remove the torment for a while but you will revert to your old ways.

Surely We will remove the punishment a little, (but) you will surely return (to evil).

Inna kashifoo alAAathabi qaleelan innakum AAaidoona

innā kāshifū l-ʿadhābi qalīlan innakum ʿāidūna

Were We to ease the torment for a while, you would still revert to denial of the truth.

We shall indeed remove the Penalty for a while, (but) truly ye will revert (to your ways).