102وَكَذٰلِكَ أَخذُ رَبِّكَ إِذا أَخَذَ القُرىٰ وَهِيَ ظالِمَةٌ ۚ إِنَّ أَخذَهُ أَليمٌ شَديدٌN. J. DawoodSuch was the scourge your Lord visited upon the nations while they sinned. Harrowing and relentless is His scourge.