23:40

قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَادِمِينَ

Transliteration:

Qala AAamma qaleelin layusbihunna nadimeena

Word by Word:

He said, "After a little while surely they will become regretful."

Translations:

[And God] would say: After a little while they will surely be smitten with remorse!''

(God) said: "In but a little while, they are sure to be sorry!"

He said: In a little while they surely will become repentant.

He said: In a little while they will certainly be repenting.

[ Allah ] said, "After a little, they will surely become regretful."