Ecclesiastes 3:20

The Scriptures 2009

All are going to one place – all came from the dust, and all return to dust.

Cross References

Genesis 25:17

And these were the years of the life of Yishma‛ĕl: one hundred and thirty-seven years. And he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.

Genesis 25:8

And Aḇraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and was gathered to his people.

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face you are to eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you return.

Job 14:10

But man dies and is powerless, and man expires, and where is he?

Job 14:14

If a man dies, would he live again? All the days of my struggle I wait, till my change comes.

Job 17:13

If I wait – She’ol is my house, I shall make my bed in darkness,

Job 30:24

Yet does not one in a heap of ruins stretch out his hand, or in calamity cry out for help?

Job 34:15

all flesh would expire together and man return to dust.

Job 7:9

The cloud fades and vanishes away, so he who goes down to She’ol does not come up.

Psalm 103:14

For He knows how we are made; He remembers that we are dust.

Psalm 104:29

You hide Your face, they are alarmed; You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust;

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep they shall be laid in She’ol; Death shall shepherd them; And the upright rule over them in the morning; And their form is consumed in She’ol, Far from their dwelling.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

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

Ecclesiastes 3:21

Who knows the spirit of the sons of men, which goes upward, and the spirit of the beast, which goes down to the earth?

Ecclesiastes 6:6

And though he lives a thousand years twice over, yet he shall not see goodness. Do not all go to one place?

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men. And the living take it to heart.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

All that your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in She’ol where you are going.

Daniel 12:2

and many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth wake up, some to everlasting life, and some to reproaches, everlasting abhorrence.

Numbers 27:13

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