(Those who have taken deities so that they may intercede with God on their behalf should know that) none will have a right of intercession except such as have a covenant with the All-Merciful (by virtue of the quality of their faith and worship, and their nearness to Him)
None shall have the power to intercede except the one who may receive the sanction of the Compassionate (Allah)
Dr. Munir Munshey
No one has the ability to intervene, except those whom Rehman has promised
Dr. Kamal Omar
(Those whom people have picked up as gods besides Allah) have no power to intercede but only that who received in the Presence of Ar-Rahman a commitment. [Nobody is delegated a power to intercede. This is to be an on the spot decision on the Day of Accountability, and the persons will agree, confirm and appreciate the Divine Verdicts]
No one will have the ability to intercede, except those who conform to the laws of the Most Gracious
Faridul Haque
People do not own the right to intercede, except those * who have made a covenant with the Most Gracious. (* The Holy Prophets and virtuous people will be given the permission to intercede. Prophet Mohammed - peace and blessings be upon him - will be the first to intercede.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
who have no power of intercession, except those who have taken a covenant with the Merciful
None in the sight of Allah will be able to intercede except those who have been given a covenant from the Rahman (those through whom the Names have become manifest from their essential reality)!
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
They shall not own any intercession, save he who has taken a promise with the Beneficent (Allah)
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
No one shall have the advantage nor the power of intercession except him who has been promised to this effect by AL-Rahman