They took some food, and spent a few minutes more in tears, and in relating to one another what each had seen.

Then men changed their dresses, and I saw them standing under the lamp, and keeping the Sabbath.

They ate some lambs in the supper-room, but without observing any ceremony, for they had eaten the Paschal lamb the evening before.

They were all perturbed in spirit, and filled with grief.

The holy women also passed their time in praying with the Blessed Virgin under the lamp.