Then he turned away, deliberating,
He then turned away, striving in his effort.
then he turned away hastily,
and brusquely turned his back [on Moses];
Then he turned back striving.
Then he turned his back, striving hard (against Allah).
Then turned his back, and tried.
and then he turned back to have recourse to his craftiness,
Then he turned back, striving.
Then turned he away in haste,
Then he turned back, walking swiftly,
and hastily turned away,
Then he turned his back, striving.
Then he turned away in a hurry,
Then he went back hastily.
Thumma adbara yasAA<u>a</u>
Then he quickly turned his back.
Further, he turned his back, striving hard (against Allah).
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
He then turned away from bringing faith in what Moses had brought.
He then turned away from bringing faith in what Moses had brought.