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Muhammad Asad   
And so, when the truth came to them from Us, they said, "Behold, this is clearly nothing but sorcery!"
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, “This is certainly pure magic!”
Safi Kaskas   
So, when the Truth came to them from Us, they said, "This is nothing but clear sorcery."

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Arabic   
فَلَمَّا جَاءَهُمُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ عِندِنَا قَالُوا إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسِحْرٌ مُّبِين
Transliteration (2021)   
falammā jāahumu l-ḥaqu min ʿindinā qālū inna hādhā lasiḥ'run mubīnu
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So when came to them the truth from Us, they said, "Indeed this (is) surely, a magic clear."

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
And so, when the truth came to them from Us, they said, "Behold, this is clearly nothing but sorcery!"
M. M. Pickthall   
And when the Truth from Our presence came unto them, they said: Lo! this is mere magic
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
When the Truth did come to them from Us, they said: "This is indeed evident sorcery!"
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, “This is certainly pure magic!”
Safi Kaskas   
So, when the Truth came to them from Us, they said, "This is nothing but clear sorcery."
Wahiduddin Khan   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, This is plain sorcery
Shakir   
So when the truth came to them from Us they said: This is most surely clear enchantment
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
So when The Truth drew near them from Us, they said: Truly, this is clear sorcery!
T.B.Irving   
When Truth came to them from Our very presence, they said: ´This is sheer magic!"
Abdul Hye   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said: “This is indeed clear magic.”
The Study Quran   
So when the Truth came unto them from Us, they said, “Surely this is manifest sorcery!
Dr. Kamal Omar   
So when came to them Al-Haqq from Us, they said: “Without doubt, this is surely magic, fully manifest.”
Farook Malik   
When the truth did come to them from Us they said: "This is indeed sheer magic!"
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
And when the truth came to them from Us, they said, 'This is clearly sorcery.'
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
So as soon as the Truth came to them from Our Providence, they said, "Surely this is indeed an evident sorcery."
Muhammad Sarwar   
When the Truth from Us came, they called it simply magic
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
So, when Truth came to them from Us, they said, .It is certainly a clear magic
Shabbir Ahmed   
When the Truth from Us came to them, they said, "This is clearly nothing but magic."
Dr. Munir Munshey   
When confronted with the proofs revealed by Us, they said, "Surely, it is just witchcraft!"
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
So when the Truth did come to them from Us, they said: "This is really clear magic!"
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
So when there came to them the truth from Us, they said, "Indeed, this is obvious magic."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said: "This is clearly magic!"
Abdel Haleem   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, ‘This is blatant sorcery.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Then when there came unto them the truth from Us, they said: verily this is magic manifest
Ahmed Ali   
Thus, when the truth had come to them from Us, they said: "Surely this is nothing but pure magic."
Aisha Bewley   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, ´This is downright magic!´
Ali Ünal   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said: "Surely this is clearly nothing but sorcery."
Ali Quli Qara'i   
When the truth from Us came to them, they said, ‘This is indeed plain magic!’
Hamid S. Aziz   
And when the truth came to them from Us they said, "This is mere magic."
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said: this is an obvious magic
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, “These are indeed lies.
Musharraf Hussain   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, “This is clearly magic.”
Maududi   
And when truth came to them from Us, they said: `Indeed this is plain sorcery.
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said: "This is clearly magic!"
Mohammad Shafi   
So when the truth came to them from Us they said, "This indeed is magic manifest!"

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Then when truth came to them from Us, they said this is surely a manifest magic.
Rashad Khalifa   
When the truth came to them from us, they said, "This is obviously magic!"
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
When the truth came to them from Us they said: 'This is indeed clear magic.
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said: This is surely clear enchantment
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
So when the truth came to them from at Us, they said: "That truly (is) evident magic/sorcery (E)."
Bijan Moeinian   
When the truth was presented on My behalf to them, their only response was: “These are clearly the sorceries.”
Faridul Haque   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said, "Indeed this is a clear magic."
Sher Ali   
And when there came to them the truth from US, they said, `This is surely a manifest enchantment.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said: ‘Certainly, this is clear sorcery.
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And when there came to them the truth from Us, they said, `This is, of course, enchantment creating dissension.
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
So when came to them the truth from Us, they said: "This is indeed clear magic."

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
So, when the truth came to them from Us, they said, 'Surely this is a manifest sorcery.
George Sale   
And when the truth from Us had come unto them, they said, verily this is manifest sorcery
Edward Henry Palmer   
and when the truth came to them from us they said, verily, 'This is obvious sorcery.
John Medows Rodwell   
And when the truth came to them from us, they said, "Verily, this is clear sorcery."
N J Dawood (2014)   
And when the Truth had come to them from Us, they declared: ‘Surely this is but sorcery manifest.‘

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said, “This is obviously sorcery.”
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
When Truth came to them from Our very presence, they said: 'This is sheer magic!"
Sayyid Qutb   
When the truth came to them from Us, they said: 'This is clearly nothing but sorcery.'
Ahmed Hulusi   
When the Truth came to them from Us, they said, “Indeed, this is clearly magic.”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
So when the truth came to them from Us, they said: 'Verily, this is a manifest sorcery.
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
They labelled the divine truth presented to them through Our Messenger Mussa necromancy displayed by a necromancer capable indeed of skilled sorcery
Mir Aneesuddin   
So when the truth came to them from Us they said, “This is certainly clear magic.”

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
When the Truth did come to them from Us, they said: "This is indeed evident sorcery!"
OLD Literal Word for Word   
So when came to them the truth from Us, they said, "Indeed this (is) surely, a magic clear.