Nay, but they [who refuse to believe in resurrection] have been wont to give the lie to this truth whenever it was proffered to them; and so they are in a state of confusion.

But they deny the Truth when it comes to them: so they are in a confused state.

Nay, but they have denied the truth when it came unto them, therefor they are now in troubled case.

Nay, they reject the Truth when it comes to them, so they are in a state of confusion.

But they denied the truth when it came to them, so they are in a confused condition.