Ali Quli Qarai, The Qur’ān with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation (2005)

But once they leave it, we will go in.’
23 Said two men from among those who were Godfearing
and whom Allah had blessed:
‘Go at them by the gate!
For once you have entered it, you will be victors.
Put your trust in Allah, should you be faithful.’
24 They said, ‘O Moses,
we will never enter it so long as they remain in it.
Go ahead, you and your Lord, and fight!
We will be sitting right here.’
25 He said, ‘My Lord!
I have no power over [anyone] except myself
and my brother,
so part us from the transgressing lot.’
26 He said, ‘It shall be forbidden them for forty years:
they shall wander about in the earth.
So do not grieve for the transgressing lot.’

27 Relate to them truly the account of Adam’s two sons.
When the two of them offered an offering,
it was accepted from one of them
and not accepted from the other.
[One of them] said, ‘Surely I will kill you.’
[The other one] said,
‘Allah accepts only from the Godwary.
28 Even if you extend your hand toward me to kill me,
I will not extend my hand toward you to kill you.
Indeed I fear Allah,
the Lord of all the worlds.
29 I desire that you earn [the burden of]