And she replied, "Come near."

So they went in and told that woman, "We have had a vision, and in that

vision we saw that you were going to have a child, a beautiful boy, who

will be rich and clever, and will marry the daughter of the Wazir."

Now when the woman heard this she was wondrously pleased, for she had no

child.

Then these men said, "There was, in our dream, the sacrifice of a black

ox, before this came to pass."

So she said, "Take my ox and sacrifice him, that the vision may come

true."

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