M. H. Shakir, The Holy Quran; Arabic Text and English Translation; Foot-notes by M. H. Shakir (1974)

pardon them and turn away; surely Allah loves those who do good (to others).

14. And with those who say, We are Christians, We made a covenant, but they neglected a portion of what they were reminded of, therefore We excited among them enmity and hatred to the day of resurrection; and Allah will inform them of what they did.

15. O followers of the Book! indeed Our apostle has come to you making clear to you much of what you concealed of the Book and passing over much; indeed, there has come to you light and a clear Book from Allah;

16. With it Allah guides him who will follow His pleasure into the ways of safety and brings them out of utter darkness into light by his will and guides them to the right path.

17. Certainly they disbelieve who say: Surely, Allah-He is the Messiah, son of Marium. Say: Who then could control