And it came to pass, that, when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit:
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
However, even these have life, each of them in his mother's womb. Elizabeth exults with joy, (for) John had leaped in her womb;.
Therefore even Elisabeth must be silent although she is carrying in her womb the prophetic babe, which was already conscious of his Lord, and is, moreover, filled with the Holy Spirit.