Verse (Click for Chapter) 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 Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible 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 7:1I 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. |