But persisted in that greater sin,

And were stubborn upon the great sin (of disbelief).

and persisted in the Great Sin,

and would persist in heinous sinning,

And they have been persisting in the heinous offence.

And were persisting in great sin (joining partners in worship along with Allah, committing murders and other crimes, etc.)

And they used to persist in immense wrongdoing.

And they used to persist in immense wrongdoing.

And they persisted in immense wrongdoing.

And they persisted in immense wrongdoing.

and persisted in the worst of sin.

and had persisted in the Great Sin.

And were persisting in great sin.

And used to persist in the awful sin.

and they used to persist in the great sin.

and persisted in the great sin

And they used to persist in the great violation,

and persisted in heinous sins.

And they persisted in the great violation.

Wakanoo yusirroona AAala alhinthi alAAatheemi

wakānū yuṣirrūna ʿalā l-ḥinthi l-ʿaẓīmi

and they persisted obstinately in awful sin,

And persisted obstinately in wickedness supreme!