P: Yet I bear with them, for lo! My scheme is firm.

S: And I do bear with them, surely My plan is firm.

068.046 Y: Or is it that thou dost ask them for a reward, so that they are burdened with a load of debt?-

P: Or dost thou (Muhammad) ask a fee from them so that they are heavily taxed?

S: Or do you ask from them a reward, so that they are burdened with debt?

068.047 Y: Or that the Unseen is in their hands, so that they can write it down?

P: Or is the Unseen theirs that they can write (thereof)?

S: Or have they (the knowledge of) the unseen, so that they write (it) down?

068.048 Y: So wait with patience for the Command of thy Lord, and be not like the Companion of the Fish,- when he cried out in agony.

P: But wait thou for thy Lord's decree, and be not like him of the fish, who cried out in despair.