64:5 Did the news not come to you of those who had rejected before? They had tasted the consequences of their decision and they incurred a painful retribution.
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Say: "Shall I tell you who, in the sight of God, deserves a yet worse retribution than these? They whom God has rejected and whom He has condemned, and whom He has turned into apes and swine because they worshipped the powers of evil:* these are yet worse in station, and farther astray from the right path [than the mockers]."*