An-Nahl · Ayah 47
أَوْ يَأْخُذَهُمْ عَلَىٰ تَخَوُّفٍ فَإِنَّ رَبَّكُمْ لَرَءُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌ
Or that He would not seize them gradually [in a state of dread]?[700] But indeed, your Lord is Kind and Merciful.[701]
Translator's notes
[700] i.e., being aware of what is about to strike them after having seen those near them succumb. [701] Postponing deserved punishment and giving opportunities for repentance.
Quran 16:47 (An-Nahl) · Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)