And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide {\i there}. And she constrained us.\par
O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
It was but a little that I passed from them,\par\tab When I found him whom my soul loveth:\par\tab I held him, and would not let him go,\par\tab Until I had brought him into my mother's house,\par\tab And into the chamber of her that conceived me.\par