Thus were those [before you] deluded who were rejecting the signs of Allah.
The Saheeh International Quran Translation
كَذَٰلِكَ يُؤْفَكُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِ ٱللَّهِ يَجْحَدُونَThus were those [before you] deluded who were rejecting the signs of Allah.