28:80 wa qaalal-ladhiyna uutul 'Ilma waylakum thawaabul-laahi khayrul liman aamana wa 'Amila SaaliHaa* wa laa yulaq-qaahaa il-laS Saabiruun

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Ahmed Raza Khan: Mohammed Aqib Qadri:
And said those who were given the knowledge, "Woe to you - the reward of Allah is better for one who accepts faith and does good deeds; and only those who are patient will receive it."

Yusuf Ali:
But those who had been granted (true) knowledge said: "Alas for you! The reward of Allah (in the Hereafter) is best for those who believe and work righteousness: but this none shall attain, save those who steadfastly persevere (in good)."

Pickthal:
But those who had been given knowledge said: Woe unto you! The reward of Allah for him who believeth and doeth right is better, and only the steadfast will obtain it.