وَإِن

كَانُواْ

مِن

قَبۡلِ

أَن

يُنَزَّلَ

عَلَيۡهِم

مِّن

قَبۡلِهِۦ

لَمُبۡلِسِينَ

٤٩

although they had utterly lost hope just before it was sent down to them.