Yusuf Ali
Had it not been for a previous ordainment from Allah, a severe penalty would have reached you for the (ransom) that ye took.
Sahih International
If not for a decree from Allah that preceded, you would have been touched for what you took by a great punishment.
Shakir
Were it not for an ordinance from Allah that had already gone forth, surely there would have befallen you a great chastisement for what you had taken to.
Pickthall
Had it not been for an ordinance of Allah which had gone before, an awful doom had come upon you on account of what ye took.
محمد جالندھری
اگر خدا کا حکم پہلے نہ ہوچکا ہوتا تو جو (فدیہ) تم نے لیا ہے اس کے بدلے تم پر بڑا عذاب نازل ہوتا