See in Reader
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425 B
For see
This phrase alerts Mary to pay attention to Elizabeth's surprising statement that follows.
when the sound of your greeting came to my ears
Hearing a sound is spoken of as if the sound came to the ears. Alternate translation: "when I heard the sound of your greeting" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
jumped for joy
"moved suddenly with joy" or "turned forcefully because he was so happy"