Ecclesiastes 3:21

New English Translation

Who really knows if the human spirit ascends upward, and the animal’s spirit descends into the earth?

Cross References

Job 14:10

But man dies and is powerless; he expires – and where is he?

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the life’s breath returns to God who gave it.

John 14:3

And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come again and take you to be with me, so that where I am you may be too.

Acts 1:25

to assume the task of this service and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.”

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is dismantled, we have a building from God, a house not built by human hands, that is eternal in the heavens.

2 Corinthians 5:8

Thus we are full of courage and 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, and you will always end up at the top and not at the bottom, if you obey his commandments which I am urging you today to be careful to do.

Philippians 1:23

I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far,