¹  They said, “If a wolf were to devour him, despite our strong group, then we would certainly be losers!”  Dr. Mustafa Khattab

²  Said they: "Surely, if the wolf were to devour him notwithstanding that we are so many-then, behold, we ought ourselves to perish!"  Muhammad Asad

³  They said, “If the wolf ate him, and we are many, we would be good for nothing.”  Talal Itani

⁴  They said: "Should a wolf eat him, despite the presence of our strong group, we would indeed be a worthless lot!"  Maududi

⁵  They said: If a wolf devours him, while we are 'Usbah (a strong group) (to guard him), then surely, we are the losers.  Muhsin Khan

⁶  They said, ‘If a wolf were to eat him when there are so many of us, we would truly be losers!’  Muhammad Abdel Haleem

⁷  They said: If a wolf ate him while we are many, truly, then, we are ones who are losers.  Dr.Leila Bakhtiar

⁸  They said: If the wolf should devour him when we are (so strong) a band, then surely we should have already perished.  Marmaduke Pickthall

⁹  They said, " If a wolf should eat him while we are a [strong] clan, indeed, we would then be losers."  Sahih Int.

¹⁰  They said: "If the wolf were to devour him while we are (so large) a party, then should we indeed (first) have perished ourselves!"  Yusuf Ali

¹¹  they said, "if eats him the wolf while we (are) a group, indeed, we then surely (would be) losers."  Word by Word