Ghafir 40:63
كَذَٰلِكَ يُؤْفَكُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ يَجْحَدُونَ
Kathalika yu/faku allatheena kanoobi-ayati Allahi yajhadoon
Thus were those [before you] deluded who were rejecting the signs of Allāh.
Similarly reversed were those who used to deny Our verses.