Ecclesiastes 3:20

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Related verses

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• Genesis 3:19
  By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
• Job 34:15
  …all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.
• Ecclesiastes 12:7
  …before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
• Job 7:9
  As a cloud vanishes and is gone, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come back up.
• Job 10:9–10
  Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?
• Ecclesiastes 3:21
  Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and the spirit of the animal descends into the earth?
• Numbers 27:13
  After you have seen it, you too will be gathered to your people, as your brother Aaron was;
• Psalm 104:29
  When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
• Ecclesiastes 9:10
  Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
• Ecclesiastes 6:6
  …even if he lives a thousand years twice over but fails to enjoy his prosperity. Do not all go to the same place?
• Psalm 49:14
  Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.
• Genesis 25:8
  And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.

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Book of Ecclesiastes· Death· Spirit of God

Topics

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Animals: Nature of· Corruption: Physical Decomposition: After Death· Death: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To· Do Animals Go to Heaven· Dogs Going to Heaven· Dust: Man Made From· Man: Mortal· Organ Donation