However, that inevitable outcome had to be made obvious to all intelligent creatures. Hence, time was needed to settle the issue and to demonstrate convincingly that the rebels were utterly wrong.
فَقَدِيمًا فِي جَنَّةِ عَدْنٍ ،‏ طَغَى ٱلْغُرُورُ عَلَى ٱلشَّيْطَانِ وَدَفَعَهُ إِلَى تَحْرِيضِ ٱلْبَشَرِ عَلَى رَفْضِ طَرِيقَةِ يَهْوَه فِي ٱلْحُكْمِ .‏