²⁹ that you will do us no harm, since we have not touched you, and since we have done nothing to you but good and have sent you away in peace. ^(A)You are now the blessed of the Lord.’ ”

² And he said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you, and on which you ^(A)put a curse, even saying it in my ears—here is the silver with me; I took it.”

And his mother said, ^(B)“May you be blessed by the Lord, my son!”

¹⁰ Then he said, ^(A)“Blessed are you of the Lord, my daughter! For you have shown more kindness at the end than ^(B)at the beginning, in that you did not go after young men, whether poor or rich.