And will you [always], whenever you lay hand [on others], lay hand [on them] cruelly, without any restraint

and act so viciously when you attack ˹others˺?

And when you attack, why do you attack like tyrants.

wa-idhā baṭashtum baṭashtum jabbārīn

And when you seize, you seize (as) tyrants.

And will you [always], whenever you lay hand [on others], lay hand [on them] cruelly, without any restraint

And if ye seize by force, seize ye as tyrants

"And when ye exert your strong hand, do ye do it like men of absolute power

and act so viciously when you attack ˹others˺?

And when you attack, why do you attack like tyrants.

When you lay hands upon anyone, you do so as tyrants

And when you lay hands (on men) you lay hands (like) tyrants

And when you seized by force, seized you by force haughtily?

Whenever you assault anyone, you pounce on them like bullies.

And when you seize anyone, you seize him as tyrants.

And when you strike, do you strike as tyrants

And when you persecuted you persecuted as tyrants

Whenever you lay your hands on anyone, you act like cruel tyrants

And when you strike, you strike mercilessly

And when you assault, you assault as potentates

When you attack, you attack as tyrants do

and when you seize (someone) you seize as tyrants

And you seize people cruelly, without any restraint. (Oppressing people into slavery to build these gorgeous buildings for you)

"And when you assault, you land on your victim with a vengeance."

"And when you play your strong hand (with force), do you act like cruel men with absolute power

And when you strike, you strike as tyrants

"And if you attack, you strike ruthlessly"

Why do you act like tyrants whenever you attack someone

And when ye seize, ye seize like unto tyrants

And whenever you apply force become tyrannical

and when you attack, attack as tyrants do?

"And when you strike and seize (others and their goods), strike and seize in the style of tyrants

and when you seize [someone for punishment], you seize [him] like tyrants

"And when you seize by force, assault you like tyrants

And when you attack, you attack as tyrants

“And when you rule, you rule as dictators

And, when you seize others’ wealth and land, you are utterly ruthless in doing so.

and when you strike you strike like tyrants

"Andif you attack, you strike ruthlessly?

"And when you control, you control cruelly?"

And when you lay hands on any one you lay hands tyrannically.

"And when you strike, you strike mercilessly.

When you assault, you assault like tyrants

And when you seize, you seize as tyrants

And if you destroyed/attacked violently, you destroyed/attacked violently (as) tyrants/rebels

“And when you fight, you do not show any mercy.”

“And when you apprehend someone, you seize him mercilessly?”

`And when you lay hands upon anyone, you lay hands as tyrants

And when you lay hand on someone, you do it like ruthless tyrants

`And when you lay hold (on anyone), you do it like tyrants

"And when you seize, seize you as tyrants

When you assault, you assault like tyrants

And when ye exercise your power, do ye exercise it with cruelty and rigour

'And when ye assault ye assault like tyrants

And when ye put forth your power do ye put it forth with harshness

When you exercise your power, you act like cruel tyrants

“When you seize, do you seize as tyrants?

Whenever you assault anyone, you pounce on them like bullies.

When you exercise your power, you do so like cruel tyrants.

“You rely on your strength and abolish all rights and seize all that you can!”

When you assault, you assault like tyrants

"And when you strike, justly or unjustly, you strike at the root"

And when you take hold (of people), you take hold (of them) as tyrants.

"And when ye exert your strong hand, do ye do it like men of absolute power

And when you seize, you seize (as) tyrants