16:26 qad makaral-ladhiyna min qablihim fa atal-laahu bunyaanahum minal qawaa'Idi fa khar-ra 'Alayhimus saqfu min fawqihim wa ataahumul 'Adhaabu min Haythu laa yash'Uruun

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Ahmed Raza Khan: Mohammed Aqib Qadri:
Indeed those before them had plotted, so Allah seized the foundations of their building, therefore the roof fell down upon them from a height, and the punishment came upon them from a place they did not know.

Yusuf Ali:
Those before them did also plot (against Allah's Way): but Allah took their structures from their foundations, and the roof fell down on them from above; and the Wrath seized them from directions they did not perceive.

Pickthal:
Those before them plotted, so Allah struck at the foundations of their building, and then the roof fell down upon them from above them, and the doom came on them whence they knew not;