وَلَقَدْ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ
Saheeh International(18) And already had those before them denied, and how [terrible] was My reproach.
English Translation - Rowwad Translation CenterThose who came before them rejected [the messengers]; then how severe was My response!
English Translation - Hilali and Khan18. And indeed those before them belied (the Messengers of Allâh), then how terrible was My denial (punishment)?