Ecclesiastes 3:20

New Century Version

Both end up the same way; both came from dust and both will go back to dust.

Cross References

Genesis 25:17

Ishmael lived one hundred thirty-seven years and then breathed his last breath and died.

Genesis 25:8

He breathed his last breath and died at an old age, after a long and satisfying life.

Genesis 3:19

You will sweat and work hard for your food. Later you will return to the ground, because you were taken from it. You are dust, and when you die, you will return to the dust.”

Job 14:10

But we die, and our bodies are laid in the ground; we take our last breath and are gone.

Job 14:14

Will the dead live again? All my days are a struggle; I will wait until my change comes.

Job 17:13

If the only home I hope for is the grave, if I spread out my bed in darkness,

Job 30:24

“Surely no one would hurt those who are ruined when they cry for help in their time of trouble.

Job 34:15

then everyone would die together and turn back into dust.

Job 7:9

As a cloud disappears and is gone, people go to the grave and never return.

Psalm 103:14

He knows how we were made; he remembers that we are dust.

Psalm 104:29

When you turn away from them, they become frightened. When you take away their breath, they die and turn to dust.

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep, they must die, and death will be their shepherd. Honest people will rule over them in the morning, and their bodies will rot in a grave far from home.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

You will turn back into the dust of the earth again, but your spirit will return to God who gave it.

Ecclesiastes 3:21

Who can be sure that the human spirit goes up to God and that the spirit of an animal goes down into the ground?

Ecclesiastes 6:6

Even if he lives two thousand years, he doesn’t enjoy the good God gives him. Everyone is going to the same place.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to a funeral than to a party. We all must die, and everyone living should think about this.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever work you do, do your best, because you are going to the grave, where there is no working, no planning, no knowledge, and no wisdom.

Daniel 12:2

Many people who have already died will live again. Some of them will wake up to have life forever, but some will wake up to find shame and disgrace forever.

Numbers 27:13

After you have seen it, you will die and join your ancestors as your brother Aaron did,