For [such as] these have taken to worshipping deities other than God, hoping that they would be a [source of] strength for them.

And they have taken (for worship) gods other than God, to give them power and glory!

And they have chosen (other) gods beside Allah that they may be a power for them.

And they have taken gods besides Allah, that they should be to them a source of strength --

And they have taken besides Allah [false] deities that they would be for them [a source of] honor.