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Muhammad Asad   
BEHOLD, those who have abandoned themselves to sin are wont to laugh at such as have attained to fait
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Indeed, the wicked used to laugh at the believers,
Safi Kaskas   
Those who rejected the faith and severed their relation with God used to laugh at those who believed.

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إِنَّ الَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا كَانُوا مِنَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يَضْحَكُون
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Indeed, those who committed crimes used to at those who believed laugh.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
BEHOLD, those who have abandoned themselves to sin are wont to laugh at such as have attained to fait
M. M. Pickthall   
Lo! the guilty used to laugh at those who believed
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Indeed, the wicked used to laugh at the believers,
Safi Kaskas   
Those who rejected the faith and severed their relation with God used to laugh at those who believed.
Wahiduddin Khan   
The wicked used to laugh at the believer
Shakir   
Surely they who are guilty used to laugh at those who believe
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
Truly, those who sinned—at those who believed—had been laughing.
T.B.Irving   
Those who commit crimes used to laugh at those who believe.
Abdul Hye   
Surely! Those who committed crimes (in this world), used to laugh at those who believed,
The Study Quran   
Truly those who sinned did laugh at those who believed
Dr. Kamal Omar   
Verily, those who committed crimes (during their worldly life) used to laugh at those who Believed
Farook Malik   
During their life on earth, the culprits used to mock at the believers
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
Those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Surely the ones who are (guilty of) crimes used to laugh at the ones who believed
Muhammad Sarwar   
The sinners had been laughing at the believers
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
Indeed those who were guilty used to laugh at those who believed
Shabbir Ahmed   
Behold, those who thrived on others' toil used to laugh at those who had attained belief
Dr. Munir Munshey   
In fact the criminals, the unbelievers, used to laugh at those who believed
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
Those who were criminals used to laugh at those who had believed
Abdel Haleem   
The wicked used to laugh at the believers–&ndash
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Veriiy those who have sinned were wont at those who had believed to laugh
Ahmed Ali   
The sinners indeed laughed at believer
Aisha Bewley   
Those who did evil used to laugh at those who had iman.
Ali Ünal   
Those who disbelieved and were committed to accumulating sin used to laugh at those who believed
Ali Quli Qara'i   
Indeed the guilty used to laugh at the faithful
Hamid S. Aziz   
Surely they who are guilty used to laugh at those who believe
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
Indeed those who were guilty used to laugh at those who believed
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed
Musharraf Hussain   
The wicked used to laugh at the believers
Maududi   
Behold, the wicked were wont to laugh at the believers
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Those who were criminals used to laugh at those who had believed.
Mohammad Shafi   
Indeed those who do sinful acts laugh at the believers

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Undoubtedly, the culprits used to laugh at those who believed.
Rashad Khalifa   
The wicked used to laugh at those who believed
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
The sinners laughed at the believer
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
Surely they who are guilty used to laugh at those who believe
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
That truly those who committed crimes/sins were laughing/wondering from (about) those who believed
Bijan Moeinian   
They will remember the day that the sinners used to laugh at them
Faridul Haque   
Indeed the guilty used to laugh at the believers
Sher Ali   
Those who were guilty used to laugh at those who believed
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
Surely (in the worldly life), the evildoers used to ridicule the believers
Amatul Rahman Omar   
Those who had severed their ties (with God) used to laugh at those who believed
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
Verily! (During the worldly life) those who committed crimes used to laugh at those who believed

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
Behold, the sinners were laughing at the believers
George Sale   
They who act wickedly laugh the true believers to scorn
Edward Henry Palmer   
Verily, those who sin do laugh at those who believe
John Medows Rodwell   
The sinners indeed laugh the faithful to scorn
N J Dawood (2014)   
Those who transgress laugh at the faithfu

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Certainly, the sinners used to laugh at the believers.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Those who commit crimes used to laugh at those who believe.
Sayyid Qutb   
Those who are given to sinful practices scoff at the faithful
Ahmed Hulusi   
Indeed, the guilty used to laugh at the believers.
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
"The sinners used to laugh at the believers,"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
Surely those who committed sin used to laugh at those who believed
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
Those who criminally denied Allah used to laugh at those who faithfully believed
Mir Aneesuddin   
The criminals certainly used to laugh at those who believed,

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Those in sin used to laugh at those who believed
OLD Literal Word for Word   
Indeed, those who committed crimes used to at those who believed laugh