[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And when good touches him he is stingy
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And niggardly when good reaches him;
Wahiduddin Khan
and whenever good fortune comes to him, he grows niggardly
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And when good touches him, withholding [of it]
The Wise Quran
And when good touches him niggardly;
The Study Quran
and when good befalls him, begrudging
Talal Itani (2012)
Touched by good, he is ungenerous
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
And tight-fisted when good reaches him.
T.B.Irving
and withdraws when some good touches him;
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And miserly when good reaches him—
Sher Ali
But when good falls to his lot, he is niggardly
Shakir
And niggardly when good befalls hi
Shabbir Ahmed
And niggardly when good reaches him
Samy Mahdy
And if the goodness touched him, he is a withholder.
Safi Kaskas
but tight-fisted when good fortune comes his way,
Rashad Khalifa
If blessed by wealth, stingy.
N J Dawood 2014
but, blessed with good fortune, he grows niggardly
Mustaqim
And when good afflicts him, he withholds,
Mustafa Khattab 2018
and withholding when touched with good—
Musharraf Hussain
and when good fortune befalls them, they are selfish;
MunirMezyed2023
Niggardly when he is touched by richness;
Munir Mezyed
Niggardly when he is touched by richness;
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
and very niggard when visited by good (fortune)
Muhammad Sarwar
but when they are fortunate, they become niggardl
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And, when good befalleth him, grudging
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And when charity touches him, (he is) a constant preventer of it
Muhammad Asad
and whenever good fortune comes to him, he selfishly withholds it [from others]
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And if the goodness touched him, (he is) often preventing/prohibiting
Mohammad Shafi
And when prosperity touches him, he is begrudging
Mir Aneesuddin
and when good (even) touches him (he) is niggardly
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And niggardly when good befalls him -
Maududi
and tight-fisted when good fortune visits him
Linda "iLham" Barto
[He/she is] stingy when fortune reaches him/her.
John Medows Rodwell
But when good falleth to his lot, tenacious
Irving/Hegab
and withdraws when some good touches him;
Hilali - Khan
And niggardly when good touches him;
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
but when good comes upon him, he is grudgin
Hamid S. Aziz
And niggardly when good befalls hi
George Sale
but when good befalleth him, he becometh niggardly
Fode Drame
But when the good touches him, he is stingy.
Faridul Haque
And refraining, when good reaches him
Edward Henry Palmer
when good touches him, niggardly
Dr. Munir Munshey
And acts niggardly when he encounters good fortune
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
But becomes miserly when he receives good fortune (or affluence)
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And when the good afflicted him, begrudging.
Dr. Kamal Omar
And when Al-Khair (good) touched him, (he is one) who hesitates (himself) and also stops others (from spending it in a desirable way) —
Corpus.Quran
And when touches him the good withholding
Bilal Muhammad 2018
And arrogant when good reaches him
Bijan Moeinian
and when God makes the man wealthy [instead of showing his gratefulness by becoming generous], he becomes stingy
Bakhtiari Nejad
and miserly (and stingy) when goodness touches him,
Arthur John Arberry
when good visits him, grudging
Amatul Rahman Omar
But is niggardly when good falls to his lot
Ali Ünal
And niggardly when good visits him
Ali Quli Qara'i
and grudging when good comes his wa
Aisha Bewley
begrudging when good things come
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And when good reaches him, he withheld,
Ahmed Hulusi
But when good touches him, he is stingy and selfish!
Ahmed Ali
If good comes to him he holds back his hand
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And when good toucheth him he is begrudging
Abdul Hye
but when good (fortune) touches them, they are stingy
Abdel Haleem
but tight-fisted when good fortune comes his way