I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
(Ecclesiastes 3:18)For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
(Ecclesiastes 3:19)All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
(Ecclesiastes 3:20)Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
(Ecclesiastes 3:22)So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
(Ecclesiastes 4:1)Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
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Ecclesiastes 3:21 - Cross Reference
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
(2 Corinthians 5:1)Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
(Ecclesiastes 12:7)That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
(Acts 1:25)And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
(John 14:3)We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
(2 Corinthians 5:8)And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
(Luke 16:22)For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
(Philippians 1:23)