Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: At-Tawba, Ayah 56
وَيَحْلِفُونَ بِٱللَّهِ إِنَّهُمْ لَمِنكُمْ وَمَا هُم مِّنكُمْ وَلَٰكِنَّهُمْ قَوْمٌۭ يَفْرَقُونَ
And they swear by Allah that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people who are afraid.
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(And they) 'Abdullah Ibn Ubayy and his host (swear by Allah that they are in truth of you) with you secretly and openly, (when they are not of you) with you, (but they are folk who are afraid) of your swords.
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
And they swear by God that they truly are of you that is that they are believers; but they are not of you; they are a folk who are afraid that you should deal with them as you have done with the idolaters and so they swear merely in pretence in order to protect themselves.