(45) And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allāh]— الترجمة الإنجليزية - صحيح انترناشونال
45. And seek help in patience and As-Salât (the prayer) and truly it is extremely heavy and hard except for Al-Khâshi‘ûn [i.e. the true believers in Allâh - those who obey Allâh with full submission, fear much from His Punishment, and believe in His Promise (Paradise) and in His Warnings (Hell)].— الترجمة الإنجليزية
— Dr. Ghali - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَAnd seek help in patience and prayer; and surely it is indeed great (i.e., formidable, hard) except for the submissive.
— Muhsin Khan - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَAnd seek help in patience and As-Salat (the prayer) and truly it is extremely heavy and hard except for Al-Khashi'un [i.e. the true believers in Allah - those who obey Allah with full submission, fear much from His Punishment, and believe in His Promise (Paradise, etc.) and in His Warnings (Hell, etc.)].
— Pickthall - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَSeek help in patience and prayer; and truly it is hard save for the humble-minded,
— Yusuf Ali - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَNay, seek (Allah's) help with patient perseverance and prayer: It is indeed hard, except to those who bring a lowly spirit,-
— Sahih International - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَAnd seek help through patience and prayer, and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah ]
— Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَ(2:45) And resort to patience and Prayer for help.0 Truly
Prayer is burdensome for all except the devout,
— Abdul Haleem - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَSeek help with steadfastness and prayer- though this is hard indeed for anyone but the humble,
— Mufti Taqi Usmani - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَSeek help through patience and prayer. It is indeed exacting, but not for those who are humble in their hearts,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَAnd seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, it is a burden except for the humble—
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab - English translationوَٱسۡتَعِينُواْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚ وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى ٱلۡخَٰشِعِينَAnd seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, it is a burden except for the humble—
Seek help through patience and prayer. It is strenuous except for the humble,— الترجمة الإنجليزية - مركز رواد الترجمة
45. Ask for help in sacred and worldly affairs, with patience and prayer, which bring you close to Allah and allow you to reach Him, so that He will help you, protect you and take away your difficulties. Prayer is a hardship except for those who are humble to their Lord.— الترجمة الإنجليزية للمختصر في تفسير القرآن الكريم
Seek strength in patient perseverance and in prayer, which is indeed a demanding task except for the devout,— ترجمة معاني القرآن الكريم - عادل صلاحي