46وَلَقَد أَرسَلنا موسىٰ بِآياتِنا إِلىٰ فِرعَونَ وَمَلَئِهِ فَقالَ إِنّي رَسولُ رَبِّ العالَمينَMuhammad AsadTHUS, INDEED,1 have We sent Moses with Our messages unto Pharaoh and his great ones; and he said: "Behold, I am an apostle of the Sustainer of all the worlds!"I.e., in pursuance of the principle, referred to above, that it is not permissible to worship anyone or anything but God.