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O Sons of Israel! Remember My blessing, that with which I blessed you, and be faithful to My pact, I will be faithful to yours; and it is Me that you should revere.

O Sons of Israel! Remember My blessing, that with which I blessed you, and that I favored you above all beings.

And when We took the solemn engagement of the Sons of Israel: "You shall obey none but God,

and if they come to you as captives, you exchange them, even though their expulsion was prohibited to you.

O Sons of Israel! Remember My blessing, that with which I blessed you, and that I favored you above all beings.

Ask the Sons of Israel how many clear signs We gave them.

Have you not seen the court, among the Sons of Israel, after Moussa, when they said to an informant of theirs: "Raise up for us a king, that we may fight in the way of God"?

"And He will teach him the Code, wisdom, the Tawrah and the Injil, and a messenger to the Sons of Israel: I bring you a sign from your Guardian:

All food was permitted to the Sons of Israel, except what Israel had prohibited to himself, before the Tawrah was sent down.

God has indeed taken the solemn engagement of the Sons of Israel, and We raised up, among them, twelve leaders.

That is why We prescribed for the Sons of Israel that whoever kills a Self, without it being for another Self, or for corruption on the earth, it is as if he had killed all mankind together,

We indeed took the solemn engagement of the Sons of Israel, and We sent them messengers.

And Al-Massih said: "O Sons of Israel! Obey God, my Guardian and your Guardian.

They have been cursed, those among the Sons of Israel who disowned, by the tongue of Dawud and Issa, son of Maryam.

and when I restrained from you the Sons of Israel, when you came to them with clear proofs, and those among them who disowned said: 'This is nothing but a manifest illusion.'"

so let the Sons of Israel go with me."

And when the defilement befell them, they said: "O Moussa! Invoke for us your Guardian, by the pact He has made with you; if you remove the defilement from us, we will certainly give you credit, and we will certainly let the Sons of Israel go with you."

And the beautiful word of your Guardian was completed toward the Sons of Israel, for having been patient;

And We made the Sons of Israel traverse the sea; they came upon a people posted before idols of their own.

And We made the Sons of Israel traverse the sea; Fir'awn and his armies pursued them in iniquity and hostility,

until, when the drowning overtook him, he said: "I believe that there is no deity but He in whom the Sons of Israel have believed, and I am among those true to God alone."

We settled the Sons of Israel in a true dwelling, and We provided them with wholesome things; they did not diverge until the knowledge had come to them.

And We gave Moussa the Scripture, and made it a guidance for the Sons of Israel: "Take no one, besides Me, as a trustee" — descendants of those We carried with Nuh.

And We decreed to the Sons of Israel, in the Scripture: "You will surely sow corruption on the earth twice, and you will surely rise with great haughtiness."

so ask the Sons of Israel: when he came to them, Fir'awn said to him: "I presume you are surely abused by illusion, O Moussa."

And We said after him to the Sons of Israel: "Dwell in this land,

Those are the ones God has favored among the informants: of the descendants of Adam, of those We carried with Nuh, of the descendants of Ibrahim and of Israel, and of those We guided and elected.

So go to him and say: 'We are indeed two messengers of your Guardian; let the Sons of Israel go with us, and do not punish them; we have brought you a sign from your Guardian.

Sons of Israel, We delivered you from your enemy, and We made an appointment with you on the right side of the Mount, and We sent down upon you manna and quails.

He said: "Son of my mother, do not seize me by the beard nor by the head; I indeed dreaded you would say: 'You have divided the Sons of Israel, and you did not heed my saying.'"

Go then to Fir'awn and say: 'We are indeed the messengers of the Guardian of all beings; let the Sons of Israel go with us.'"

And this blessing with which you think you grace me is that you enslaved the Sons of Israel!"

And We made the Sons of Israel inherit them, and they pursued them at daybreak.

Is it not a sign for them, that the scholars of the Sons of Israel know it?

This Recitation relates to the Sons of Israel most of what they differ about.

and We made it a guidance for the Sons of Israel.

one fraction you were killing, and another fraction you were taking captive;

We certainly gave Moussa the guidance, and made the Sons of Israel inherit the Scripture, a guidance and a reminder for the possessors of intelligence.

He is only an obedient one whom We blessed, and whom We made an example for the Sons of Israel;

We saved the Sons of Israel from the degrading punishment, from Fir'awn.

We indeed gave the Sons of Israel the Scripture, the judgment, and the charge of informing; We provided them with wholesome things and favored them above all beings; and We gave them clear proofs concerning the Command.

Say: "Have you considered: if this is from God and you disown it, while a witness among the Sons of Israel has testified to its conformity and believed, whereas you grow proud...

And when Issa, son of Maryam, said: "O Sons of Israel! I am indeed the messenger of God sent to you, confirming what, of the Tawrah, precedes me, and bringing good tidings of a messenger to come after me, whose attribute is: the most worthy of praise."

So a group of the Sons of Israel believed, and a group disowned.

And they give food, despite their love for it, to the destitute, the orphan, and the captive: "We feed you only for the direction of God;

It is We who created them and strengthened their frame; and when We will it, We will replace them entirely with their likenesses.