Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
All are going to the same place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.
New American Standard Bible
All go to the same place. All came from the
King James Version
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
International Standard Version
All of them go to one place: all of them originate from dust, and all of them return to dust.
A Conservative Version
All go to one place. All are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
American Standard Version
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Amplified
All go to the same place. All came from the dust and all return to the dust.
Bible in Basic English
All go to one place, all are of the dust, and all will be turned to dust again.
Darby Translation
All go unto one place: all are of the dust, and all return to dust.
Julia Smith Translation
All go to one place; all were from dust, and all turned back to dust.
King James 2000
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Both go to one place--both came from dust and both return to dust.
Modern King James verseion
All go to one place; all are of the dust, and all return to dust again.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They go all unto one place, for as they be all of dust, so shall they all turn unto dust again.
NET Bible
Both go to the same place, both come from the dust, and to dust both return.
New Heart English Bible
All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.
The Emphasized Bible
all, go unto one place, - all, came from the dust, and all, return to the dust.
Webster
All go to one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
World English Bible
All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Youngs Literal Translation
The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 3:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Mysterious Plan Allows Injustice To Exist In The World
19
For the fate of people and the fate of animals is the same.
Cross References
Genesis 3:19
until you return to the ground,
since you were taken from it.
For you are dust,
and you will return to dust.”
Job 34:15
and mankind would return to the dust.
Genesis 25:8
He took his last breath and died at a ripe old age,
Genesis 25:17
This is the length
Numbers 27:13
After you have seen it, you will also be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was.
Job 7:9
so the one who goes down to Sheol
Job 10:9-10
Will You now return me to dust?
Job 17:13
spread out my bed in darkness,
Job 30:24
against a ruined man
when he cries out to him for help
because of his distress.
Psalm 49:14
Death will shepherd them.
The upright will rule over them in the morning,
and their form will waste away in Sheol,
far from their lofty abode.
Psalm 104:29
they are terrified;
when You take away their breath,
they die and return to the dust.
Ecclesiastes 3:21
Who knows if the spirit of people rises upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
Ecclesiastes 6:6
And if he lives a thousand years twice, but does not experience happiness, do not both go to the same place?
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength,
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Daniel 12:2
of the earth will awake,
some to eternal life,
and some to shame and eternal contempt.