Yusuf Ali
Even though, before they received (the rain) - just before this - they were dumb with despair!

Sahih International
Although they were, before it was sent down upon them - before that, in despair.

Shakir
Though they were before this, before it was sent down upon them, confounded in sure despair.

Pickthall
Though before that, even before it was sent down upon them, they were in despair.

محمد جالندھری
اور بیشتر تو وہ مینھہ کے اُترنے سے پہلے نااُمید ہو رہے تھے