 in the Scriptures in the synagogue as well would have heard them proclaimed. And this is a culture of people that are steeped, of course, in the Old Testament. But maybe the closest parallel to Mary's song here is in another book of Samuel. We looked at 2 Samuel earlier. Let's look now at the first book of Samuel in the Old Testament, 1 Samuel 2. And this is the song of another mother in the Scriptures, Hannah.