Al-A'raf Verse 60

But the chiefs of his people said, “We surely see that you are clearly misguided.”

The chiefs of his people said, “We certainly see that you are clearly misguided.”

Said the Council of his people, 'We see thee in manifest error.'

but the prominent leaders of his people said, ‘We believe you are far astray.’

The chiefs of his people said: verily we see thee in error manifest.

The leaders of his people said; "Ah! we see thee evidently wandering (in mind)."

The leading men of his people replied: 'We see that you are in palpable error.'

The elders of his people replied: "We see clearly that you have gone astray."

The leaders of his people said, “Indeed we see you in open error.”

The elite of his people said, ‘Indeed we see you in manifest error.’

The leading ones among his people said: "We see that you are surely lost in obvious error."

The chiefs of his people said, `Surely, we see you steeped in evident error.´

The nobles/assembly from his nation said: "We , we are seeing you (E) in evident misguidance."

The leaders of his people said, "Indeed we see you in open error."

Said the chiefs of his people, "Verily, we do surely see you in obvious error."

The leaders of his people said: "Verily, we see you in plain error."

Certainly We sent Noah to his people, so he said: O my people, serve Allah, you have no god other than Him. Indeed I fear for you the chastisement of a grievous day.

The chiefs of his people said: Most surely we see you in clear error.

The chieftains of his people said: Lo! we see thee surely in plain error.

A group of his people said to him, "You are absolutely wrong."

But the assembly of his nation said: 'We can see that you are in clear error.'

The leaders of his people said: "Verily, we see you in plain error."

but the leading men of his people said, "Truly, we see that you are obviously lost in error!"

The dignitaries among his people said, “We see that you are in obvious error.”

The council, of the respected elders, of his people, said; `Truly We see you in manifest error'.

قَالَ الْمَلُ مِن قَوْمِهِ

The leaders of his people said;

meaning, the general public, chiefs, commanders and great ones of his people said,

إِنَّا لَنَرَاكَ فِي ضَلَلٍ مُّبِينٍ



"Verily, we see you in plain error."

because of your calling us to abandon the worship of these idols that we found our forefathers worshipping.

This, indeed, is the attitude of evil people, for they consider the righteous people to be following misguidance. Allah said in other Ayat,

وَإِذَا رَأَوْهُمْ قَالُواْ إِنَّ هَـوُلَاءِ لَضَألُّونَ

And when they saw them, they said;"Verily, these have indeed gone astray!" (83;32)

and,

وَقَالَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لِلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ لَوْ كَانَ خَيْراً مَّا سَبَقُونَأ إِلَيْهِ وَإِذْ لَمْ يَهْتَدُواْ بِهِ فَسَيَقُولُونَ هَـذَا إِفْكٌ قَدِيمٌ

And those who disbelieve say of those who believe;"Had it been a good thing, they (the weak and poor) would not have preceded us thereto!" And when they have not let themselves be guided by it (this Qur'an), they say;"This is an ancient lie!" (46;11)

There are several other Ayat on this subject.

قَالَ يَا قَوْمِ لَيْسَ بِي ضَلَلَةٌ وَلَكِنِّي رَسُولٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ