Comparative Study
   12:35  

1  And so it occurred to those in charge, despite seeing all the proofs ˹of his innocence˺, that he should be imprisoned for a while.  Dr. Mustafa Khattab

2  For, presently it occurred to the nobleman and his household _ [even] after they had seen all the signs [of Joseph's innocence] - that they might as well imprison him for a time.   Muhammad Asad

3  Then it occurred to them, after they had seen the signs, to imprison him for a while.  Talal Itani

4  Then it occurred to them to cast Joseph into prison for a while even though they had seen clear signs (of Joseph's innocence and of the evil ways of their ladies).  Maududi

5  Then it appeared to them, after they had seen the proofs (of his innocence) to imprison him for a time.  Muhsin Khan

6  In the end they thought it best, after seeing all the signs of his innocence, that they should imprison him for a while.  Muhammad Abdel Haleem

7  Again, it showed itself to them. And after they saw the signs, it seemed that they should imprison him for a while.  Dr.Leila Bakhtiar

8  And it seemed good to them (the men folk) after they had seen the signs (of his innocence) to imprison him for a time.  Marmaduke Pickthall

9  Then it appeared to them after they had seen the signs that al-'Azeez should surely imprison him for a time.  Sahih Int.

10  Then it occurred to the men, after they had seen the signs, (that it was best) to imprison him for a time.  Yusuf Ali

11  then (it) appeared to them after [what] they had seen the signs, surely they should imprison him until a time.  Word by Word