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قَالُوْٓا اَجِئْتَنَا لِنَعْبُدَ اللّٰهَ وَحْدَهٗ وَنَذَرَ مَا كَانَ يَعْبُدُ اٰبَاۤؤُنَاۚ فَأْتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَآ اِنْ كُنْتَ مِنَ الصّٰدِقِيْنَ   ( الأعراف: ٧٠ )

qālū
قَالُوٓا۟
They said
aji'tanā
أَجِئْتَنَا
"Have you come to us
linaʿbuda
لِنَعْبُدَ
that we (should) worship
l-laha
ٱللَّهَ
Allah
waḥdahu
وَحْدَهُۥ
Alone
wanadhara
وَنَذَرَ
and we forsake
مَا
what
kāna
كَانَ
used to
yaʿbudu
يَعْبُدُ
worship
ābāunā
ءَابَآؤُنَاۖ
our forefathers?
fatinā
فَأْتِنَا
Then bring us
bimā
بِمَا
of what
taʿidunā
تَعِدُنَآ
you promise us
in
إِن
if
kunta
كُنتَ
you are
mina
مِنَ
of
l-ṣādiqīna
ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
the truthful"

Qaalooo aji'tanaa lina'budal laaha wahdahoo wa nazara maa kaana ya'budu aabaaa'u naa faatinaa bimaa ta'idunaaa in kunta minas saadiqeen (al-ʾAʿrāf 7:70)

Sahih International:

They said, "Have you come to us that we should worship Allah alone and leave what our fathers have worshipped? Then bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the truthful." (Al-A'raf [7] : 70)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

They said, “Have you come to us that we should worship Allah alone and give up what our fathers used to worship? Now, bring upon us that (scourge) with which you threaten us if you are one of the truthful.”