Genesis · Bereshit

Genesis 21:16

וַתֵּלֶךְ וַתֵּשֶׁב לָהּ מִנֶּגֶד
King James Version (KJV)

Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, "Let me not look on the death of the child." And she sat opposite him and lifted up her voice and wept.

Modern English

She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, “Don’t let me see the death of the child.” She sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.

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