Council - 42:31 You cannot escape in the earth. You have no master and helper except Allah.
If He were to punish them for what they used to do, they would not escape:
The Cave/18:58 Your Lord is Forgiving, the Owner of Mercy. If He had reckoned them immediately for what they did, He would have hastened the torment for them. But He gives them a definite term, beyond which they cannot escape.

Yaseen/36:43 If We had willed, We could have drowned them; no one would have heard their cry, nor would they have been saved.
Yaseen/36:44 Instead, they will receive mercy from Us and they will be kept alive until a certain term.

Council/42:30 Any evil that touches you is a consequence of what you used to do. And He forgives most of them.
Council/42:31 You cannot escape in the earth. You have no master and helper except Allah.

Originator/35:45 Had Allah punished mankind for what they used to do, He would have left no creature on the earth. But He postpones them until a certain term. When their term is over, then Allah will take account of His servants.

Prophet Jonah/10:49 "Say: "Except Allah wills, I have no power to harm or benefit even myself. Every community has a term. When their term is over, they will neither be delayed for an hour nor brought forward."

The Bee/16:61 Had Allah punished mankind for their wrongdoing, He would not have left a creature therein, but He postpones them until a certain term. And when their term comes to an end, they will not be brought forward for an hour, nor will they be postponed.

The Spider/29:39 And Karun, Pharaoh and Haman. Moses had gone to them with clear proofs, but they were arrogant in the earth. They could not escape.

The Sandhills/46:32 Those who do not answer the call to Allah will not escape on the earth. Nor will they have any friend against Him. They are in manifest error.

Prophet Noah/71:23 They said, ´Do not abandon your gods. Do not leave Vedd, nor Suva, nor Yegus, nor Yeuk, nor Nesr.
Prophet Noah/71:24 They have led many astray. So increase the confusion of the wrongdoers.
Prophet Noah/71:25 They were drowned for their crimes and they were taken into the Fire. Nor could they find for themselves any helper besides Allah.

Prophet Hud/11:19 Those who hinder from the way of Allah and seek to distort it. They also disbelieve in the Hereafter.
Prophet Hud/11:20 They shall not escape in the earth, and they have no friend or master besides Allah. For them the torment will be multiplied. Because they could not hear or see.

The Letter Qaf/50:36 We destroyed many generations before them who were stronger than them. They wandered from country to country; is there any salvation?