He was within two bows’ length, or closer.
An-Najm 53:9
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فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوْسَيْنِ أَوْ أَدْنَىٰ
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He was within two bows’ length, or closer.
Until he was as near as two bows, or even closer.
Until he was only two bow-lengths away — or even nearer.
He was at a distance of two bow-lengths or closer.
He was within two bows’ length, or closer.
He was within two bows’ length, or closer.
And was at a distance of two bow lengths or nearer.
And was at a distance of two bows’ length or (even) nearer.
until he was only two bow-lengths away or even closer.
And was at a distance of but two bow-lengths or (even) nearer;
Till he was (distant) two bows' length or even nearer,
until he was two bow-lengths away or even closer
until he was two bows' length away, or nearer.
until he was within two bows’ length or even nearer,
Fakana qaba qawsayni aw adna