¹  They admitted, “By Allah! Allah has truly preferred you over us, and we have surely been sinful.”  Dr. Mustafa Khattab

²  [The brothers] said: "By God! Most certainly has God raised thee high above us, and we were indeed but sinners!"  Muhammad Asad

³  They said, “By God, God has preferred you over us. We were definitely in the wrong.”  Talal Itani

⁴  They said: "We swear by Allah! Indeed Allah has chosen you in preference to us and we were truly guilty."  Maududi

⁵  They said: By Allah! Indeed Allah has preferred you above us, and we certainly have been sinners.  Muhsin Khan

⁶  They said, ‘By God! God really did favour you over all of us and we were in the wrong!’  Muhammad Abdel Haleem

⁷  They said: By God! Certainly, God held thee in greater favor above us. And, truly, we had been ones who are inequitable.  Dr.Leila Bakhtiar

⁸  They said: By Allah, verily Allah hath preferred thee above us, and we were indeed sinful.  Marmaduke Pickthall

⁹  They said, "By Allah , certainly has Allah preferred you over us, and indeed, we have been sinners."  Sahih Int.

¹⁰  They said: "By Allah. indeed has Allah preferred thee above us, and we certainly have been guilty of sin!"  Yusuf Ali

¹¹  they said, "by Allah, certainly Allah has preferred you over us and indeed, we have been sinners."  Word by Word