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Ali Quli Qara'i
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So We desired that their Lord should give them in exchange one better than him in respect of purity and closer in mercy.
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Pickthal
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And we intended that their Lord should change him for them for one better in purity and nearer to mercy.
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Shakir
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So we desired that their Lord might give them in his place one better than him in purity and nearer to having compassion.
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Yusufali
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"So we desired that their Lord would give them in exchange (a son) better in purity (of conduct) and closer in affection.
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