7.91 . So the earthquake seized them , and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling place .
7. 7.92 . Those who denied Shueyb became as though they had not dwelt there . Those who denied Shueyb , they were the losers .
7. 7.93 . So he turned from them and said : O my people! I delivered my Lord ' s messages unto you and gave you good advice ; then how can I sorrow for a people that rejected ( truth ) ?
7. 7.94 . And We sent no prophet unto any township but We did afflict its folk with tribulation and adversity that haply they might grow humble .
7. 7.95 . Then changed We the evil plight for good till they grew affluent and said : Tribulation and distress did touch our fathers . Then We seized them unawares , when they perceived not .
7. 7.96 . And if the people of the township had believed and kept from evil , surely We should have opened for them , blessings from the sky and from the earth . But ( unto every messenger ) they gave the lie , and so We seized them on account of what they used to earn .
7. 7.97 . Are the people of the townships then secure from the coming of Our wrath , upon them as a night raid while they sleep?
7. 7.98 . Or are the people of the townships then secure from the coming of Our wrath upon them in the daytime while they play?
7. 7.99 . Are they then secure from Allah ' s scheme? None deemeth himself secure from Allah ' s scheme save folk that perish .
7. 7.100 . Is it not an indication to those who inherit the land after its people ( who thus reaped the consequence of evil doing ) that , if We will , We can smite them for their sins and print upon their hearts so that they hear not?