Quran 27 : 32

She said, "O chiefs! Advise me in my affair. Not I would be the one to decide any matter until you are present with me."
قَالَتْ
Qālat
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
Yaāaayyuhā
ٱلْمَلَؤُا۟
Almalauua
أَفْتُونِى
Aaftūniā
فِىٓ
Fiā
أَمْرِى
Aamriā
مَا
كُنتُ
Kuntu
قَاطِعَةً
Qāṭiʿahan
أَمْرًا
Aamrana
حَتَّىٰ
Ḥattaāā
تَشْهَدُونِ
Tashhadūni
N J Dawood 2014
Nobles, let me hear your counsel, for I make no decision without your consent.‘
Abdul Hye
She said: "O chiefs! Advise me in my case. I don’t decide any case till you are present.”
Wahiduddin Khan
Now advise me in this, Counsellors. I never decide any affair till I have conferred with you
Ahmed Hulusi
“O eminent ones... What would you advise me... I did not want to decide without consulting you.”
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
She said: O chieftains! Pronounce for me in my case. I decide no case till ye are present with me
Mustaqim
She said: oh leaders, advise me in the matter, I do not decide a matter unless you are witnesses.
John Medows Rodwell
She said, "O my nobles, advise me in mine affair: I decide it not without your concurrence."
Bijan Moeinian
She said: “Advise me in this affair as I have never done anything without your consultation.”
Maulana Muhammad Ali
She said: O chiefs, advise me respecting my affair; I never decide an affair until you are in my presence
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
She continued, “O my counselors, advise me in this matter. I don’t make a decision without your counsel.”
Mustafa Khattab 2018
She said, “O chiefs! Advise me in this matter of mine, for I would never make any decision without you.”
Shabbir Ahmed
She said, "O Chiefs! Advise me in this matter. (You know that) I take no decisions without you."
Linda "iLham" Barto
She said, “Chiefs, advise me in my situation. I have never decided any situation except in your presence.”
Muhammad Sarwar
She said, "My officials, what are your views on this matter? I will not decide until I have your views
Safi Kaskas
She said, "Council, advise me on the matter before me. I will not decide on a matter unless I hear from you."
Shakir
She said: O chiefs! give me advice respecting my affair: I never decide an affair until you are in my presence
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
She said O my chiefs, 'advise me in this matter, I decide not any matter firmly until you are present with me'.
Rashad Khalifa
She said, "O my advisers, counsel me in this matter. I am not deciding anything until you advise me."
Samy Mahdy
She said, “O the Chieftains, seek me ruling in my matter. I never defined a command until you are witnessing.”
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
She said: O chiefs! counsel me in my affair. I am wont not to resolve on any affair until ye are present with me
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
She said: O Council! Render me an opinion in my affair. I had not been one who resolves unless you bear witness.
Hilali - Khan
She said: "O chiefs! Advise me in (this) case of mine. I decide no case till you are present with me."
Edward Henry Palmer
She said, 'O ye chiefs! pronounce sentence for me in my affair. I never decide an affair until ye testify for me.
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
She said: "Ye chiefs! advise me in (this) my affair: no affair have I decided except in your presence."
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
She said: "O commanders, advise me in this matter of mine, for I will not take a decision until you give testimony.
Ahmed Ali
." Advise me, O nobles," she said "in this matter. I do not decide any thing until you concur."
Corpus.Quran
She said O chiefs Advise me in my affair Not I would be the one to decide any matter until you are present with me
Sher Ali
She said, `Ye chiefs, advise me concerning my affair. I never decide any affair until you are present to advise me.
Talal Itani (2012)
She said, 'O counselors, advise me in this matter of mine. I never make a decision unless you are present.'
The Wise Quran
She said, 'O chiefs! Pronounce sentence for me in my affair. I never decide on an affair until you testify for me.'
Mir Aneesuddin
She said, "O you chiefs! advise me in this affair of mine, I do not decide an affair until you are present with me."
Bilal Muhammad 2018
She said, “O you advisors, advise me in this situation of mine, for no decision have I made, except in your presence.
Musharraf Hussain
So she asked, “My lords, advise me in this matter. I don’t make any decision without your presence and advice.”
Arthur John Arberry
She said, 'O Council, pronounce to me concerning my affair; I am not used to decide an affair until you bear me witness.
George Sale
She said, O nobles, advise me in my business: I will not resolve on any thing, until ye be witnesses and approve thereof
Mohammad Shafi
She said, "O noblemen! Give me your advice on what I should do. I would never pass an order unless you endorse it."
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
She said, "O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me."
Bakhtiari Nejad
She said: “Counselors, advise me in my affair, for I am not to decide on any matter until you are present (and bear witness).”
The Study Quran
She said, “O notables! Give me your opinion in this matter of mine. I am not one to decide on any matter unless you are present.
Abdel Haleem
She said, ‘Counsellors, give me your counsel in the matter I now face: I only ever decide on matters in your presence.’
Hamid S. Aziz
She said, "You  chiefs! Pronounce for me in my affair (or advise me). I never decide an affair until you testify for me."
Irving/Hegab
She said: "Councilmen, give me your opinion concerning my affair: I have never settled any matter unless you were present with me."
Syed Vickar Ahamed
She (the queen) said: "You chiefs! Advise me about (this) ordeal of mine: No ordeal have I decided without your presence."
Faridul Haque
She said, “O chieftains, advise me in this matter of mine; I do not give a final decision until you are present with me.”
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
She said: 'O Council, let me hear your counsel, concerning my affairs, for I am not used to deciding an affair until you bear me witness.
Fode Drame
She said, “O you chieftains! Give me your opinions in this matter of mine for I am not going to decide a matter unless you witness with me.”
T.B.Irving
She said: "Councilmen, give me your opinion concerning my affair: I have never settled any matter unless you were present with me."
Maududi
(After reading the letter) the Queen said: "Nobles, let me have your counsel in this matter for I make no firm decision without you."
Munir Mezyed
She said: "O’ noble chiefs, advise me what I should do regarding this matter of mine. I ‘d never decide anything unless you were present with me."
MunirMezyed2023
She added: "O’ noble chiefs, advise me what I should do regarding this matter of mine. I‘d never decide anything unless you were present with me."
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
She said, .O chieftains, advise me in the matter I have (before me). I am not the one who decides a matter absolutely unless you are present with me
Ali Quli Qara'i
She said, ‘O [members of the] elite! Give me your opinion concerning my matter. I do not decide any matter until you are present.’
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
She said, "O you chiefs, pronounce to me concerning my command; in no way have I affirmed (Literally: cutting) a command until you bear witness."
Aisha Bewley
She said, ´Council! give me your opinion about this matter. It is not my habit to make a final decision until I have heard what you have to say.´
Ali Ünal
"O you nobles! Let me have your counsel in this matter. (You know well that) I never conclude a decision on a matter unless you are present with me."
Dr. Kamal Omar
She said: “O you chiefs! Advise me in (this) case of mine. I am not a lady who takes decision until you are present with me (to give your assent).”
Dr. Munir Munshey
The queen said, "Oh my courtiers, give your opinion in this matter before me. I do not conclude any matter unless you are present (and unless I consult you, first)
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(The Queen) said: ‘O courtiers, advise me in this matter. I do not make a final decision on any matter until you come to me and state your opinions (for or against the matter).
Amatul Rahman Omar
She said, `Chieftains! give me your sound and mature advice in the matter which confronts me, (for) I decide no important matter except when you are present with me (to advise).
Muhammad Asad
She added: “O you nobles! Give me your opinion on the problem with which I am now faced; I would never make a [weighty] decision unless you are present with me.”
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
She said: "You, you the nobles/assembly , give me your opinion in my matter/affair/order/command, I was not deciding a matter/affair/order/command until you witness/testify."