(43:54) So he bluffed his people, and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were [themselves] a people defiantly disobedient [of Allah].
Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan,
(43:54) Thus he [Fir’aun (Pharaoh)] befooled and misled his people, and they obeyed him. Verily, they were ever a people who were Fasiqun (rebellious, disobedient to Allah).
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
(43:54) Thus he persuaded his people to make light (of Moses), and they obeyed him. Lo! they were a wanton folk.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(43:54) Thus did he make fools of his people, and they obeyed him: truly were they a people rebellious (against Allah).
Mohammad Habib Shakir
(43:54) So he incited his people to levity and they obeyed him: surely they were a transgressing people.
Dr. Ghali
(43:54) Then he induced levity (i.e; missed his people) on his people, so they obeyed him; surely they were an immoral people.
Ali Unal
(43:54) Thus did he make fools of his people and demeaned them, and they obeyed him. Assuredly they were a people given to transgression.
Amatul Rahman Omar
(43:54) Thus did he (- Pharaoh) instigate his people (against Moses and demanded prompt obedience from them)
Literal
(43:54) So he misled/fooled his nation, so they obeyed him, that they truly were a nation (of) debauchers/dissoluters .
Ahmed Ali
(43:54) Thus he made light (of the matter) to his people, and they obeyed him. They were certainly wicked.
A. J. Arberry
(43:54) So he made his people unsteady, and they obeyed him; surely they were an ungodly people.
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
(43:54) Then he incited his people and they obeyed him; verily they were ever a transgressing people.
Maulana Mohammad Ali
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Muhammad Sarwar
(43:54) Thus, he made dimwits out of his people and they followed him. They, certainly, were a sinful people. When they invoked Our anger,
Hamid Abdul Aziz
(43:54) So he incited his people to levity and they obeyed him: surely they were a transgressing people.
Faridul Haque
(43:54) So when he had brainwashed his people, they followed him
Talal Itani
(43:54) Thus he fooled his people, and they obeyed him. They were wicked people.
Ahmed Raza Khan
(43:54) So when he had brainwashed his people, they followed him; indeed they were a disobedient nation.
Wahiduddin Khan
(43:54) In this way he fooled his people and they obeyed him: they were a rebellious people.
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
(43:54) Thus he fooled his people, and they obeyed him. Verily, they were ever a people who were rebellious.
Ali Quli Qarai
(43:54) Thus did he mislead his people and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were a transgressing lot.
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
(43:54) He (Pharaoh) intimidated his nation, so they obeyed him, for they were a sinning nation.
That is translated surah Az Zukhruf ayat 54 (QS 43: 54) in arabic and english text, may be useful.
Faistakhaffa qawmahu faataAAoohu innahum kanoo qawman fasiqeena
