48وَكَأَيِّن مِن قَريَةٍ أَملَيتُ لَها وَهِيَ ظالِمَةٌ ثُمَّ أَخَذتُها وَإِلَيَّ المَصيرُA. J. ArberryHow many a city I have respited in its evildoing; then I seized it, and to Me was the homecoming.