Wisdom 7:3
Good News Translation
When I was born, I came into the world like anyone else. I began to breathe the same air we all breathe; and like everyone else, the first sound I made was a cry.

New Revised Standard Version
And when I was born, I began to breathe the common air, and fell upon the kindred earth; my first sound was a cry, as is true of all.

Contemporary English Version
And when I was born, I breathed the same air as others and touched the same earth. Like all other children, my first sound was a cry.

New American Bible
And I too, when born, inhaled the common air, and fell upon the kindred earth; wailing, I uttered that first sound common to all.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And being born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, that is made alike, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And being born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, that is made alike, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.

Wisdom 7:1
I myself am a mortal man, like all others, and of the race of him, that was first made of the earth, and in the womb of my mother I was fashioned to be flesh.

Wisdom 7:2
In the time of ten months I was compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure of sleep concurring.

Wisdom 7:4
I was nursed in swaddling clothes, and with great cares.

Wisdom 7:5
For none of the kings had any other beginning of birth.

Context
Wisdom 7
2In the time of ten months I was compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure of sleep concurring. 3And being born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, that is made alike, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do. 4I was nursed in swaddling clothes, and with great cares.…
Cross References
Wisdom 7:1
I myself am a mortal man, like all others, and of the race of him, that was first made of the earth, and in the womb of my mother I was fashioned to be flesh.

Wisdom 7:2
In the time of ten months I was compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure of sleep concurring.

Wisdom 7:4
I was nursed in swaddling clothes, and with great cares.

Wisdom 7:5
For none of the kings had any other beginning of birth.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

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