Ecclesiastes 3:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²¹ Who knows if the spirits of the children of Adam go upwards and the spirits of animals go downwards to the earth?

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goes downward to the earth?

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?

Common English Bible

²¹ Who knows if a human being’s life-breath rises upward while an animal’s life-breath descends into the earth?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Who knows if the spirit of the sons of Adam ascend upward, and if the spirit of the beasts descend downward?

Ecclesiastes 3:21 Cross References

Job 14:10

But a person dies and fades away; he breathes his last #– #where is he?

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it once was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

John 14:3

If I go away and prepare a place for you, I will come again   and take you to myself, so that where I am you may be also.

Acts 1:25

to take the place  in this apostolic ministry  that Judas left to go where he belongs.’

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our earthly tent we live in  is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens,  not made with hands.

2 Corinthians 5:8

In fact, we are confident, and we would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Deuteronomy 28:13

The Lord will make you the head and not the tail;  you will only move upwards and never downwards if you listen to the Lord your God’s commands I am giving you today and are careful to follow them.

Philippians 1:23

I am torn between the two. I long to depart and be with Christ   #– #which is far better   #– #