Then (the apostles) asked of God's assistance, and every arrogant tyrant was frustrated:
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'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (and they sought help) each people sought help against their prophet (and every froward) who turns away from the truth and guidance (potentate) deceitful, arrogant person (was brought to naught) they got no help when they requested it;
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : and they sought victory, the messengers sought assistance from god against their people; and every tyrant, disdaining obedience to god, rebellious, obstinate to the truth, was brought to nothing;