(21) Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - صحيح انترناشونال
 21. Truly, Hell is a place of ambush -
— الترجمة الإنجليزية
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Surely Hell has been observing, (i.e., in expectation of the criminals).

— Dr. Ghali - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Truly, Hell is a place of ambush,

— Muhsin Khan - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Lo! hell lurketh in ambush,

— Pickthall - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Truly Hell is as a place of ambush,

— Yusuf Ali - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait

— Sahih International - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

(78:21) Surely the Hell is an ambush,4

— Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Hell lies in wait,

— Abdul Haleem - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Surely Jahannam (the Hell) lurks in ambush.

— Mufti Taqi Usmani - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Indeed, Hell is lying in ambush

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran - English translation
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتۡ مِرۡصَادٗا

Indeed, Hell is lying in ambush

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab - English translation
Indeed, Hell is lying in wait,
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - مركز رواد الترجمة
21. Indeed, hell is watchful, lying in wait.
— الترجمة الإنجليزية للمختصر في تفسير القرآن الكريم
Hell stands as a vigilant watch guard,
— ترجمة معاني القرآن الكريم - عادل صلاحي