Surah Al-Anbya — Ayah 9 (21:9)
ثُمَّ صَدَقۡنَٰهُمُ ٱلۡوَعۡدَ فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُمۡ وَمَن نَّشَآءُ وَأَهۡلَكۡنَا ٱلۡمُسۡرِفِينَ ٩
English translation (Saheeh International)
Then1 We fulfilled for them the promise, and We saved them and whom We willed and destroyed the transgressors.
- - Once they had conveyed the message.
Brief commentary
Then I fulfilled what I promised My messengers, as I saved them and whomever I wanted amongst the believers from being destroyed. And I destroyed those who overstepped the limit through disbelief in Allah and committing disobedience.