Surah At-Tur, Verse 26

قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ٢٦

qālū innā kunnā qablu fī ahlinā mush'fiqīna

They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allāh].