Surah An-Naml (The Ants), Verse 21

لَاُعَذِّبَنَّهٗ عَذَابًا شَدِیْدًا اَوْ لَاَاذْبَحَنَّهٗۤ اَوْ لَیَاْتِیَنِّیْ بِسُلْطٰنٍ مُّبِیْنٍ ۟

La-u'azzibanahoo 'azaaban shadeedan aw la azbahannahoo aw layaatiyannee bisultaanim mubeen

"I will certainly punish him with a severe penalty, or execute him, unless he bring me a clear reason (for absence)."

Quran 27:21 (Yusuf Ali Translation)

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