But he was contemplating her silently, wanting to know whether the Lord had caused his journey to prosper or not
"O Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, meet with me today, I beg you, and show mercy to my lord Abraham.
And pouring out the pitcher into the troughs, she ran back to the well to draw water; and having drawn, she gave it to all the camels.
saying, "Blessed be the Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, who has not taken away his mercy and truth from my lord, and who has led me on a direct journey to the house of the brother of my lord."
"Do not be willing," he said, "to delay me, for the Lord has directed my way. Release me, so that I may journey to my lord."
A Canticle Psalm, of David himself.
God has spoken in his holiness. I will exult, and I will divide Shechem, and I will divide by measure the steep valley of tabernacles.
But Mary kept all these words, pondering them in her heart.
And he descended with them and went to Nazareth. And he was subordinate to them. And his mother kept all these words in her heart.