Thus the truth was upheld, and the falsehood that they practised was exposed.
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Tafseer
'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (thus was the truth vindicated) it became clear that moses was right (and that which they were doing) of sorcery (was made vain) fizzled away.
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : thus did the truth come to pass, [thus was it] confirmed and made manifest; and that which they were doing, in the way of sorcery, was proved false.