Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
all, go unto one place, - all, came from the dust, and all, return to the dust.
New American Standard Bible
All go to the same place. All came from the
King James Version
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Holman Bible
All are going to the same place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.
International Standard Version
All of them go to one place: all of them originate from dust, and all of them return to dust.
A Conservative Version
All go to one place. All are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
American Standard Version
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Amplified
All go to the same place. All came from the dust and all return to the dust.
Bible in Basic English
All go to one place, all are of the dust, and all will be turned to dust again.
Darby Translation
All go unto one place: all are of the dust, and all return to dust.
Julia Smith Translation
All go to one place; all were from dust, and all turned back to dust.
King James 2000
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Both go to one place--both came from dust and both return to dust.
Modern King James verseion
All go to one place; all are of the dust, and all return to dust again.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They go all unto one place, for as they be all of dust, so shall they all turn unto dust again.
NET Bible
Both go to the same place, both come from the dust, and to dust both return.
New Heart English Bible
All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Webster
All go to one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
World English Bible
All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Youngs Literal Translation
The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 3:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Mysterious Plan Allows Injustice To Exist In The World
19 For, as regardeth the destiny of the sons of men and the destiny of beasts, one fate, have they, as dieth the one, so, dieth the other, and, one spirit, have they all, - and, the pre-eminence of man over beast, is nothing, for, all, were vanity: 20 all, go unto one place, - all, came from the dust, and all, return to the dust. 21 Who knoweth the spirit of the sons of men, whether it, ascendeth, above, - or the spirit of the beast, whether it, descendeth, below, to the earth?
Cross References
Genesis 3:19
In the sweat of thy face, shalt thou eat bread, until thou return to the ground, because therefrom, wast thou taken, - For, dust, thou art, And, unto dust, shalt thou return.
Job 34:15
All flesh together, would cease to breathe, and, the earth-born, unto dust, would return.
Genesis 25:8
So Abraham breathed his last, and died in a fine old age, old and satisfied, - and was gathered unto his people,
Genesis 25:17
And these, are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty-seven years, - and he breathed his last and died, and was gathered unto his people.
Numbers 27:13
And, when thou hast seen it, then shalt thou also be withdrawn unto thy kinsfolk, - as Aaron thy brother was withdrawn;
Job 7:9
A cloud faileth, and is gone, So, he that descendeth to hades, shall not come up:
Job 10:9-10
Remember, I pray thee, that, as clay, thou didst make me, and, unto dust, thou wilt cause me to return.
Job 17:13
If I wait for hades as my house, in darkness, have spread out my couch;
Job 30:24
Only, against a heap of ruins, will one not thrust a hand! Surely, when one is in calamity - for that very reason, is there an outcry for help.
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep - into hades, are they driven, Death shall shepherd them, - And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, Even their form, is to decay, Hades, is all that remaineth of a habitation for him.
Psalm 104:29
Thou hidest thy face, they are dismayed, Thou withdrawest their spirit, They cease to breathe, And, unto their own dust, do they return:
Ecclesiastes 3:21
Who knoweth the spirit of the sons of men, whether it, ascendeth, above, - or the spirit of the beast, whether it, descendeth, below, to the earth?
Ecclesiastes 6:6
Even though one hath lived a thousand years twice told, yet, good, hath he not seen, - is it not, unto one place, that, all, are going?
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, with thy might, do, - for there is no work nor calculation nor knowledge nor wisdom, in hades, whither, thou, art going.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust return to the earth, as it was, - and, the spirit, return unto God, who gave it.
Daniel 12:2
and, many of the sleepers in the dusty ground, shall awake, - these, shall be to age-abiding life, but, those, to reproach, and age-abiding abhorrence;