Ad-Dukhan Verse 19

And do not be arrogant with Allah. I have certainly come to you with a compelling proof.

and do not be arrogant towards Allah. I have certainly come to you with a clear proof.

and, 'Rise not up against God; behold, I come to you with a clear authority,

Do not consider yourselves to be above God! I come to you with clear authority.

And saying exalt not yourselves against Allah; verily I have come Unto you with an authority manifest.

"And be not arrogant as against Allah; for I come to you with authority manifest.

and do not exalt yourselves in defiance of Allah. I have come to you with a clear authority (as a Messenger).

Do not think yourselves to be above God: I have come to you with clear authority.

And saying, “And do not rebel against Allah; I have brought a clear proof to you.”

Do not defy Allah. Indeed I bring you a manifest authority.

"And do not exalt yourself in proud defiance against God (by disobeying His order and so rejecting my Messengership). Surely I have come to you with an evident authority.

`And do not rise up in defiance of Allâh. Surely, I bring to you a clear authoritative proof.

And that (E) do not become high, mighty and dignified on God, that I am coming to you with a clear/evident proof/evidence

And saying, “And do not rebel against Allah; I have brought a clear proof to you.”

And be not arrogant against Allah, for I come with clear authority

"And exalt not (yourselves) against Allah. Truly, I have come to you with a manifest authority.

Saying: Deliver to me the servants of Allah. Surely I am a faithful messenger to you.

And that do not exalt yourselves against Allah, surely I will bring to you a clear authority:

And saying: Be not proud against Allah. Lo! I bring you a clear warrant.

Do not consider yourselves above God? I shall show you a manifest authority (in support of my truthfulness).

Do not rise up against Allah, I come to you with clear authority.

"And exalt not yourselves against Allah. Truly, I have come to you with a manifest authority."

Do not set yourselves above God: I bring you clear authority.

And, “Do not exalt yourselves above God. I come to you with clear authority.

and, `Do not rebel, [do not] try to act strong, against God, by neglecting obedience to Him. Lo! I bring you a clear warrant', [clear] proof of [the sincerity of] my Mission -- but they threatened to stone him to death.

وَأَنْ لاَّ تَعْلُوا عَلَى اللَّهِ

And exalt not yourselves against Allah.

means, `and do not be too arrogant to follow His signs. Accept His proof and believe in His evidence.'

This is like the Ayah;

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِى سَيَدْخُلُونَ جَهَنَّمَ دَخِرِينَ

Verily, those who scorn My worship they will surely enter Hell in humiliation! (40;60)

إِنِّي اتِيكُم بِسُلْطَانٍ مُّبِينٍ



Truly, I have come to you with a manifest authority.

means, with clear and obvious proof.

This refers to the clear signs and definitive evidence with which Allah sent him.

وَإِنِّي عُذْتُ بِرَبِّي وَرَبِّكُمْ أَن تَرْجُمُونِ

Nor Should you pride yourselves on disbelief in Allah, your Creator, or set off yourselves against Him with inordinate self-esteem. I come to present you with delegated authority to influence your conduct and your actions