فَعَصَوْا۟ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةً رَّابِيَةً
Fa'ansaw Rasoola Rabbihim fa akhazahum akhzatar raabiyah
these people committed grave sins and disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with an ever-tightening grip.
They disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so he seized them with a crushing grip.