In these and other ways, this godly couple endeavored to please Jehovah and showed deep respect for spiritual things.
فَلَا عَجَبَ أَنَّ يَهْوَهَ ٱخْتَارَهُمَا لِلِٱعْتِنَاءِ بِٱبْنِهِ فِي ٱلْمَرْحَلَةِ ٱلْأُولَى مِنْ حَيَاتِهِ ٱلْأَرْضِيَّةِ .‏