﴿ فَخَرَجَ عَلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦ فِى زِينَتِهِۦ ۖ قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ يُرِيدُونَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا يَٰلَيْتَ لَنَا مِثْلَ مَآ أُوتِىَ قَٰرُونُ إِنَّهُۥ لَذُو حَظٍّ عَظِيمٍۢ ﴾

“And so he went forth before his people in all his pomp; [and] those who cared only for the life of this world would say, “Oh, if we but had the like of what Qarun has been given! Verily, with tremendous good fortune is he endowed!””

(Then went he forth) i.e. Korah (before his people in his pomp) his horses, mules, servant boys and servant girls, attires of gold and silver and different kinds of arms and clothes. (Those who were desirous of the life of the world said: Ah, would that unto us had been given the like of what has been given unto Korah) of wealth! (Lo! he is lord of rare good fortune.