Ar Rum Ayah 49

وَإِن كَانُواْ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يُنَزَّلَ عَلَيْهِم مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَمُبْلِسِينَ ٤٩ although they had utterly lost hope just before it was sent down to them.