Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Yaseen, Ayah 16
قَالُوا۟ رَبُّنَا يَعْلَمُ إِنَّآ إِلَيْكُمْ لَمُرْسَلُونَ
They said, "Our Lord knows that we are messengers to you,
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They said ‘Our Lord knows qālū rabbunā ya‘lamu functions like an oath. Emphasis is intensified by this oath and also by the addition of the lām to what was before simply mursalūna ‘we have been sent’ to counter their intensified denial that we have indeed been sent to you by Him!
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(They answered) the apostles answered: (Our Lord knoweth) testifies (that we are indeed sent unto you,