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Ecclesiastes 3:21-22
New American Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 3:21-22
New American Standard Bible
21 Who knows that the (A)spirit of the sons of mankind ascends upward and the spirit of the animal descends downward to the earth? 22 I have seen that (B)nothing is better than when a person is happy in his activities, for that is his [a]lot. For who will bring him to see (C)what will occur after him?
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Ecclesiastes 3:21-22
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 3:21-22
New International Version
21 Who knows if the human spirit rises upward(A) and if the spirit of the animal goes down into the earth?”
22 So I saw that there is nothing better for a person than to enjoy their work,(B) because that is their lot.(C) For who can bring them to see what will happen after them?
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