According to the Hafs Mushaf order, this verse is verse 1677 from the beginning and verse 4560 from the end; it is in surah 12 and is verse 81 of Surah Yusuf. The word count of verse 81 of Surah Yusuf is 18, its letter count is 72, and its total Abjad value has been calculated as 4080. The total Abjad value of Surah Yusuf has been calculated as 497284. Abjad counts include the letter ء (Hamza) where present. This surah begins with the muqatta'at letters الر. This verse contains ا (20) ل (6) ر (2) occurrences.
Arabic Text
ارجعوا الى ابيكم فقولوا يا ابانا ان ابنك سرق وما شهدنا الا بما علمنا وما كنا للغيب حافظين
"Turn ye back to your father, and say, ´O our father! behold! thy son committed theft! we bear witness only to what we know, and we could not well guard against the unseen!(1754)*
Yusuf Ali (English) Explanation of Surah Yusuf, Verse 81
1754 'He stole in secret and without our knowledge. How could we in the circumstances prevent it? 1 This may have been a good statement for the other nine brothers, but Judah was himself personally and specially pledged.