And on the fourth day they arose early in the morning, and he prepared to go, but the girl's father said to his son-in-law, (A)“Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and after that you may go.” So the two of them sat and ate and drank together. And the girl's father said to the man, “Be pleased to spend the night, and (B)let your heart be merry.” And when the man rose up to go, his father-in-law pressed him, till he spent the night there again.

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