New International Version
Then she went off and sat down about a bowshot away, for she thought, "I cannot watch the boy die." And as she sat there, she began to sob.

New Living Translation
Then she went and sat down by herself about a hundred yards away. "I don't want to watch the boy die," she said, as she burst into tears.

English Standard Version
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 as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept.

Berean Study Bible
Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.

New American Standard Bible
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, "Do not let me see the boy die." And she sat opposite him, and lifted up her voice and wept.

King James Bible
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then she went and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, "I can't bear to watch the boy die!" So as she sat nearby, she wept loudly.

International Standard Version
Then she went and sat by herself about a distance of a bowshot away, because she kept saying to herself, "I can't bear to watch the child die!" That's why she sat a short distance away, crying aloud and weeping.

NET Bible
Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot away; for she thought, "I refuse to watch the child die." So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then she went about as far away as an arrow can be shot and sat down. She said to herself, "I don't want to watch the boy die." So she sat down and sobbed loudly.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And she went and sat her down over against him a good way off as it were a bowshot; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him and lifted up her voice and wept.

King James 2000 Bible
And she went, and sat down apart from him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat away from him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.

American King James Version
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bow shot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.

American Standard Version
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot. For she said, Let me not look upon the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And she went her way, and sat over against him a great way off as far as a bow can carry, for she said: I will not see the boy die: and sitting over against, she lifted up her voice and wept.

Darby Bible Translation
and she went and sat down over against [him], a bow-shot off; for she said, Let me not behold the death of the child. And she sat over against [him], and lifted up her voice and wept.

English Revised Version
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not look upon the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.

Webster's Bible Translation
And she went, and sat her down over against him, a good way off, as it were a bow-shot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and raised her voice, and wept.

World English Bible
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.

Young's Literal Translation
And she goeth and sitteth by herself over-against, afar off, about a bow-shot, for she said, 'Let me not look on the death of the lad;' and she sitteth over-against, and lifteth up her voice, and weepeth.

Genesis 21:16 Afrikaans PWL
en weggeloop en op ’n afstand gaan sit, so ver as ’n boog kan skiet, want sy het gesê: “Ek wil die dood van die seun nie sien nie.” Sy het op ’n afstand gaan sit en haar stem opgelig en gehuil.

Zanafilla 21:16 Albanian
Dhe shkoi e u ul përballë tij, në një largësi sa një goditje me hark, sepse thoshte: "Nuk dua ta shoh fëmijën të vdesë!" Kështu ajo u ul përballë tij, ngriti zërin dhe qau.

ﺗﻜﻮﻳﻦ 21:16 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
ومضت وجلست مقابله بعيدا نحو رمية قوس. لانها قالت لا انظر موت الولد. فجلست مقابله ورفعت صوتها وبكت.

De Bschaffung 21:16 Bavarian
gieng ayn Stückl danhin und gsitzt si hin, aangfaer aynn Bognschuß weit wögg, weil si syr gsait: Dös kan i nit mit anseghn, wie dös Kind stirbt. Si gsitzt eyn dyr Naehend und greert laut.

Битие 21:16 Bulgarian
и отиде та седна насреща, далеч колкото един хвърлей на стрела, защото си рече: Да не гледам, като умира детето. И като седна насреща, издигна глас и заплака.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
自己走開約有一箭之遠，相對而坐，說：「我不忍見孩子死！」就相對而坐，放聲大哭。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
自己走开约有一箭之远，相对而坐，说：“我不忍见孩子死！”就相对而坐，放声大哭。

創 世 記 21:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
自 己 走 開 約 有 一 箭 之 遠 ， 相 對 而 坐 ， 說 ： 我 不 忍 見 孩 子 死 ， 就 相 對 而 坐 ， 放 聲 大 哭 。

創 世 記 21:16 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
自 己 走 开 约 有 一 箭 之 远 ， 相 对 而 坐 ， 说 ： 我 不 忍 见 孩 子 死 ， 就 相 对 而 坐 ， 放 声 大 哭 。

Genesis 21:16 Croatian Bible
a sama ode i sjede nasuprot, daleko koliko luk može dobaciti. Govorila je u sebi: "Neću da vidim kako dijete umire." Sjedeći tako, udari u jecanje.

Genesis 21:16 Czech BKR
A odšedši, sedla naproti tak daleko, jako by mohl z lučiště dostřeliti; nebo pravila: Nebudu se dívati na smrt dítěte. Seděla tedy naproti, a pozdvihši hlasu svého, plakala.

1 Mosebog 21:16 Danish
og gik hen og satte sig i omtrent et Pileskuds Afstand derfra, idet hun sagde ved sig selv: »Jeg kan ikke udholde at se Drengen dø!« Og saaledes sad hun, medens Drengen græd højt.

Genesis 21:16 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En zij ging en zette zich tegenover, afgaande zo verre, als die met de boog schieten; want zij zeide: Dat ik het kind niet zie sterven; en zij zat tegenover, en hief haar stem op, en weende.