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Muhammad Asad   
"And as for those who are bent on denying the truth, I shall cause them to suffer a suffering severe in this world and in the life to come, and they shall have none to succour them
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
As for those who disbelieve, I will subject them to a severe punishment in this life and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers.
Safi Kaskas   
"But I will severely punish the unbelievers both in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no one to help them."

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Arabic   
فَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِینَ كَفَرُوا۟ فَأُعَذِّبُهُمۡ عَذَابࣰا شَدِیدࣰا فِی ٱلدُّنۡیَا وَٱلۡءَاخِرَةِ وَمَا لَهُم مِّن نَّـٰصِرِینَ ۝٥٦
Transliteration (2021)   
fa-ammā alladhīna kafarū fa-uʿadhibuhum ʿadhāban shadīdan fī l-dun'yā wal-ākhirati wamā lahum min nāṣirīn
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Then as for those who disbelieve[d], then I will punish them (with) a punishment severe in the world and (in) the Hereafter. And not for them any helpers.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
"And as for those who are bent on denying the truth, I shall cause them to suffer a suffering severe in this world and in the life to come, and they shall have none to succour them
M. M. Pickthall   
As for those who disbelieve I shall chastise them with a heavy chastisement in the world and the Hereafter; and they will have no helpers
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
"As to those who reject faith, I will punish them with terrible agony in this world and in the Hereafter, nor will they have anyone to help."
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
As for those who disbelieve, I will subject them to a severe punishment in this life and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers.
Safi Kaskas   
"But I will severely punish the unbelievers both in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no one to help them."
Wahiduddin Khan   
Those who deny the truth shall be sternly punished in this world and in the world to come: there shall be none to help them
Shakir   
Then as to those who disbelieve, I will chastise them with severe chastisement in this world and the hereafter, and they shall have no helpers
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
So as for those who were ungrateful, then, I will punish them with a severe punishment in the present and the world to come. And for them there is no one who helps.
T.B.Irving   
As for those who disbelieve, I will punish them severely in this world and the Hereafter. They will have no supporters."
Abdul Hye   
As to those who disbelieve, I will punish them with severe punishment in this world and in the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers
The Study Quran   
And as for those who disbelieve, I shall punish them with a severe punishment in this world and the Hereafter; and they shall have no helpers
Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
As for those who disbelieve, I will punish them severely in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers.
Talal Itani (2012)   
As for those who disbelieve, I will punish them with a severe punishment, in this world and the next, and they will have no helpers
Dr. Kamal Omar   
Then as to those who disbelieved, so I will punish them with a severe punishment in this world and the Hereafter; and not for them (is available anyone) from the helpers.”
M. Farook Malik   
Those who are unbelievers will be punished with severe punishment in this world and the Hereafter; they shall have no helpers
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
So, as for the ones who have disbelieved, then I will torment them a strict torment in the present (life) (Literally: the lowly "life", i.e., the truth) and the Hereafter; and in no way will they have any vindicators."
Muhammad Sarwar   
I shall sternly punish the unbelievers in this life and in the life to come and no one will help them
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
As for those who disbelieve, I shall punish them a severe punishment in this world and in the Hereafter; and for them there are no helpers
Shabbir Ahmed   
Those who fail to understand and accept the Divine Laws operative in the Universe, My Law of Requital will cause them to suffer in this world and in the Hereafter. There is no help and there are no helpers for people contrary to these Laws
Dr. Munir Munshey   
In the life of this world as well as the life to come, I will inflict a severe torment upon those who disbelieve. They will have no helper
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
"For those who reject faith and disbelieve, I will punish them with terrible pain in this world and in the Hereafter, and they will not have anyone to help
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And as for those who disbelieved, I will punish them with a severe punishment in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
"As for those who have rejected, I will punish them severely in this world and in the Hereafter, they will have no supporters."
Abdel Haleem   
I will make the disbelievers suffer severely in this world and the next; no one will help them.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Then as for those who disbelieved I shall torment them with a severe torment in the world and the Hereafter, nor shall have they any helpers
Ahmed Ali   
Those who are infidels will surely receive severe punishment both in this world and the next; and none will they have to help (or save) them
Aisha Bewley   
As for those who are kafir, I will punish them with a harsh punishment in this world and the Next World. They will have no helpers.´
Ali Ünal   
"As for those who disbelieve, I will punish them with a severe punishment in the world and the Hereafter; and they will have no helpers (against My punishment)
Ali Quli Qara'i   
As for the faithless, I will punish them with a severe punishment in the world and the Hereafter; and they will have no helpers.’
Hamid S. Aziz   
And as for those who disbelieve, I will punish them with grievous punishment in this world and the next, and they shall have none to help them."
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
As for those who disbelieve, I punish them severely in this world and in the Hereafter, and they have no helpers.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
“As for those who do not believe, I will punish them with a severe punishment in the present and in the hereafter, nor will they have anyone to help.
Musharraf Hussain   
The deniers, I will punish them severely in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers.”
Maududi   
As for those who disbelieved, I shall punish them with a terrible chastisement in this world and in the Next; and they shall find none to help them
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
"As for those who have rejected, I will punish them severely in this world and in the Hereafter, they will have no supporters."
Mohammad Shafi   
"So I punish, with severe punishment in this world and the Hereafter, those who suppress the Truth. And they shall have none to help them."

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Then those who became infidels, I shall torment them with severe punishment in this world and the next and they shall have no helpers.
Rashad Khalifa   
"As for those who disbelieve, I will commit them to painful retribution in this world, and in the Hereafter. They will have no helpers."
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
As for those who disbelieve, I will sternly punish them in this world and in the Everlasting Life, there shall be none to help them
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
Then as to those who disbelieve, I shall chastise them with severe chastisement in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
So but those who disbelieved, so I torture them, a strong (severe) torture in the present world/near and the end (other life), and (there are) nothing for them from victoriors/saviors
Bijan Moeinian   
As to those who chose the disbelief, they will be harshly punished in this world as well as in Hereafter for their attitude and they will not find anyone to help them
Faridul Haque   
“So I shall mete a severe punishment to those who disbelieve, in this world and in the Hereafter; and they will not have any supporters.”
Sher Ali   
`Then as for those who disbelieve, I will punish them with a severe punishment in this world and in the next, and they shall have no helpers;
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
As for those who disbelieved, I shall give them severe punishment (both) in this world and in the Hereafter, and they shall have no helpers
Amatul Rahman Omar   
`Then as for those who disbelieve I will punish them sternly in this world and in the Hereafter and they shall have no helpers
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
"As to those who disbelieve, I will punish them with a severe torment in this world and in the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers."

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
As for the unbelievers, I will chastise them with a terrible chastisement in this world and the next; they shall have no helpers.
George Sale   
Moreover, as for the infidels, I will punish them with a grievous punishment in this world, and in that which is to come; and there shall be none to help them
Edward Henry Palmer   
And as for those who misbelieve, I will punish them with grievous punishment in this world and the next, and they shall have none to help them.
John Medows Rodwell   
And as to those who believe not, I will chastise them with a terrible chastisement in this world and in the next; and none shall they have to help them."
N J Dawood (2014)   
To the unbelievers I shall mete out grievous punishment in this world and in the world to come: there shall be none to help them

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
"As for those who disbelieve, I will surely punish them a formidable punishment in this world and in the hereafter and there will be no helpers for them.”
Munir Mezyed   
As for those who persistently refuse to Yield to the Truth, I will chastise them with an extremely severe punishment in this worldly life, as well as in the Hereafter. And they will have no helpers.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
As for those who reject (the truth), I will punish them with a severe punishment in the world and the hereafter and they will have no helpers.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
As for the unbelievers, I will cause them to suffer a terrible punishment in this world and in the hereafter. They will have no helpers.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
So as for those who have denied—I will punish them with a severe punishment in the Earlier (Life) and the Hereafter, and for them there are no helpers.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
As for those who disbelieve, I will punish them severely in this world and the Hereafter. They will have no supporters."
Samy Mahdy   
So as for those who disbelieved, so I will torture them with a severe torment, in the Dunya (This world or life) and the hereafter, and none for them from supporters.
Sayyid Qutb   
“As for those who disbelieve, I shall inflict on them severe suffering in this world and in the life to come; and they shall have none to help them.
Ahmed Hulusi   
“But as for those who deny the reality, I will subject them to severe suffering both in this world and the eternal life to come. And they will have no helpers.”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And as to those who disbelieve, I will chastise them with a severe chastisement in this world and the Hereafter, and they will have no helpers
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
There and then I shall put to the torment those who did not believe in the truths of religion as contained in Allah’s authentic and authoritative Books; who did not justify faith as a conviction operative on their character and will, nor did they have spiritual apprehension of divine truths; they shall suffer a condign punishment here and Hereafter, and no one shall afford them help
Mir Aneesuddin   
Then as for those who do not believe, I will punish them with a severe punishment in the world and the hereafter and for them there will be no helpers." and the hereafter and for them there will be no helpers."

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
"As to those who reject faith, I will punish them with terrible agony in this world and in the Hereafter, nor will they have anyone to help."
OLD Literal Word for Word   
Then as for those who disbelieve[d], then I will punish them (with) a punishment severe in the world and (in) the Hereafter. And not for them any helpers
OLD Transliteration   
Faamma allatheena kafaroo faoAAaththibuhum AAathaban shadeedan fee alddunya waal-akhirati wama lahum min nasireena