Ecclesiastes 3:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

All go to one place; all are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

Cross References

Genesis 25:17

(These are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his kindred.)

Genesis 25:8

Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

Job 14:10

But man dies, and is laid low; man breathes his last, and where is he?

Job 14:14

If a man die, shall he live again? All the days of my service I would wait, till my release should come.

Job 17:13

If I look for Sheol as my house, if I spread my couch in darkness,

Job 30:24

“Yet does not one in a heap of ruins stretch out his hand, and in his disaster cry for help?

Job 34:15

all flesh would perish together, and man would return to dust.

Job 7:9

As the cloud fades and vanishes, so he who goes down to Sheol does not come up;

Psalm 103:14

For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.

Psalm 104:29

When thou hidest thy face, they are dismayed; when thou takest away their breath, they die and return to their dust.

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; straight to the grave they descend, and their form shall waste away; Sheol shall be their home.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

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

Ecclesiastes 3:21

Who knows whether the spirit of man goes upward and the spirit of the beast goes down to the earth?

Ecclesiastes 6:6

Even though he should live a thousand years twice told, yet enjoy no good—do not all go to the one place?

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting; for this is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Daniel 12:2

And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Numbers 27:13

And when you have seen it, you also shall be gathered to your people, as your brother Aaron was gathered,