Yusuf Ali
´We used, indeed, to sit there in (hidden) stations, to (steal) a hearing; but any who listen now will find a flaming fire watching him in ambush.

Sahih International
And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.

Shakir
And that we used to sit in some of the sitting-places thereof to steal a hearing, but he who would (try to) listen now would find a flame lying in wait for him:

Pickthall
And we used to sit on places (high) therein to listen. But he who listeneth now findeth a flame in wait for him;

محمد جالندھری
اور یہ کہ پہلے ہم وہاں بہت سے مقامات میں (خبریں) سننے کے لئے بیٹھا کرتے تھے۔ اب کوئی سننا چاہے تو اپنے لئے انگارا تیار پائے