Concise Quran Commentary
O people, avoid committing sins openly or in secret. Those who commit sins, secret or open, will be repaid by Allah for what they did.
وَذَرُوا۟ ظَـٰهِرَ ٱلْإِثْمِ وَبَاطِنَهُۥٓ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَكْسِبُونَ ٱلْإِثْمَ سَيُجْزَوْنَ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَقْتَرِفُونَ
Avoid committing sin, whether openly or in secret. Indeed, those who commit sin will be recompensed for what they used to do.
O people, avoid committing sins openly or in secret. Those who commit sins, secret or open, will be repaid by Allah for what they did.