George Sale, The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, translated into English immediately from the original Arabic; with Explanatory Notes, taken from the most approved Commentators. To which is prefixed A Preliminary Discource (1734)

you, that peradventure ye might give thanks. And when we gave Moses, the book of the law, and the distinction between good and evil, that peradventure ye might be directed. And when Moses said unto his people, O my people, verily ye have injured your own souls, by your taking the calf for your God; therefore be turned unto your Creator, and slay those among you who have been guilty of that crime ^a; this will be better for you in the sight of your Creator: and thereupon he turned unto you, for he is easy to be reconciled, and merciful. And when ye said, O Moses, we will not believe thee, untill we see God manifestly; therefore a punishment came upon you, while ye looked on; then we raised you to life after ye had been dead, that peradventure ye might give thanks ^b. And we caused clouds to overshadow you, and manna and quails ^c to descend upon you, saying, Eat of the good things which we have given you for food: and they injured not us, but injured their own souls. And when we said, Enter into this city ^d, and eat of the provisions thereof plentifully as ye will; and enter the gate worshipping, and say, Forgiveness ^e! we will pardon you your sins, and give increase unto the well-doers. But the ungodly changed the expression into another ^f, different from what had been spoken unto them; and we sent down upon the ungodly indignation from heaven ^g, because they had transgressed. And when Moses asked drink