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Surah Yusuf — Ayah 14 (12:14)

Joseph · Makkah · Juz 12 · Mushaf page 236 of 604

قَالُواْ لَئِنۡ أَكَلَهُ ٱلذِّئۡبُ وَنَحۡنُ عُصۡبَةٌ إِنَّآ إِذٗا لَّخَٰسِرُونَ ١٤

English translation (Saheeh International)

They said, "If a wolf should eat him while we are a [strong] clan, indeed, we would then be losers."

Brief commentary

They said to their father: If a wolf was to eat Joseph when there are so many of us, then, in such a case, we are good for nothing and we are losers because we could not save him from the wolf.

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