قَالُواْ تَاللّهِ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتُم مَّا جِئْنَا لِنُفْسِدَ فِي الأَرْضِ وَمَا كُنَّا سَارِقِينَ

گفتند: «به خدا سوگند شما می‏دانيد ما نيامده‏ايم كه در اين سرزمين فساد كنيم؛ و ما (هرگز) دزد نبوده‏ايم!»

They said, "By Allah, you have certainly known that we did not come to cause corruption in the land, and we have not been thieves."