King James Version (KJV)
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan. {to view: Heb. in sight, or, over against}
Modern English
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood opposite them at a distance; and they both stood by the Jordan.
Hebrew
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֨ים אִ֜ישׁ מִבְּנֵ֤י הַנְּבִיאִים֙ הָֽלְכ֔וּ וַיַּעַמְד֥וּ מִנֶּ֖גֶד מֵרָח֑וֹק וּשְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם עָמְד֥וּ עַל־הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
vaḥamishiym ʾiysh mibney hanbiyʾiym halkv vayaʿamdv mineged meraḥvoq vshneyhem ʿamdv ʿal-hayarden