Al-Ahqaf 46:27

Walaqad ahlakna ma hawlakummina alqura wasarrafna al-ayatilaAAallahum yarjiAAoon

And We have already destroyed what surrounds you of [those] cities, and We have diversified the signs [or verses] that perhaps they might return [from disbelief].

And We have (also) destroyed (other) towns around you, while We had given to them a variety of signs, so that they might return (from disbelief).