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Ali Quli Qara'i
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There were nine persons in the city who caused corruption in the land, and did not bring about any reform.
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Pickthal
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And there were in the city nine persons who made mischief in the land and reformed not.
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Shakir
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And there were in the city nine persons who made mischief in the land and did not act aright.
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Yusufali
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There were in the city nine men of a family, who made mischief in the land, and would not reform.
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