وَدُّوا۟ لَوْ تُدْهِنُ فَيُدْهِنُونَ
Waddoo law tudhinu fayudhinoon a they would like thee to be soft [with them], so that they might be soft [with thee].5
 - Mohammad Asad
They desire you to compromise a little, so they too would compromise.
 - Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
They wish you would compromise so they would yield 'to you'.
 - Mustafa Khattab
Who would have had thee compromise, that they may compromise.
 - Marmaduke Pickthall
Their desire is that thou shouldst be pliant; so would thy be pliant.
 - Abdullah Yusuf Ali