The verse reflects on the universal experience of birth, illustrating how every person, regardless of their future status or achievements, begins life in the same way. Breathing the common air and crying out at birth symbolize our shared humanity and vulnerability. This imagery serves as a reminder of the equality and interconnectedness of all people. It encourages humility by acknowledging that everyone starts life in a state of dependence and need. Such a perspective can inspire compassion and empathy, urging us to treat others with kindness and respect, recognizing that we all share the same fundamental human experiences. This understanding can help break down barriers and foster a sense of unity and community, as we are reminded that beneath our differences, we are all part of the same human family.
And when I was born, I breathed the common air and fell upon the kindred earth; my first sound was a cry, as is true of all.
Wisdom 7:3
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