قَدْ قَالَهَا ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَمَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَكْسِبُونَ
English Translation
Those before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
English Transliteration
Qad qalaha allatheena min qablihim fama aghna AAanhum ma kanoo yaksiboona
Tafsir of Verse 50
So said those that were before them; but that they earned did not avail them,
Thus did the (generations) before them say! But all that they did was of no profit to them.