[2:38]

We said: Go down, all of you, from hence; but verily there cometh unto you from Me a guidance; and whoso followeth My guidance, there shall no fear come upon them neither shall they grieve.

[2:39]

But they who disbelieve, and deny Our revelations, such are rightful Peoples of the Fire. They will abide therein.

[2:40]

O Children of Israel! Remember My favour wherewith I favoured you, and fulfil your (part of the) covenant, I shall fulfil My (part of the) covenant, and fear Me.

[2:41]

And believe in that which I reveal, confirming that which ye possess already (of the Scripture), and be not first to disbelieve therein, and part not with My revelations for a trifling price, and keep your duty unto Me.

[2:42]

Confound not truth with falsehood, nor knowingly conceal the truth.

[2:43]

Establish worship, pay the poor-due, and bow your heads with those who bow (in worship).

[2:44]

Enjoin ye righteousness upon mankind while ye yourselves forget (to practise it) ? And ye are readers of the Scripture! Have ye then no sense ?

[2:45]

Seek help in patience and prayer; and truly it is hard save for the humble-minded,

[2:46]

Who know that they will have to meet their Lord, and that unto Him they are returning.

[2:47]

O Children of Israel! Remember My favour wherewith I favoured you and how I preferred you to (all) creatures.

[2:48]

And guard yourselves against a day when no soul will in aught avail another, nor will intercession be accepted from it, nor will compensation be received from it, nor will they be helped.