20 All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return.(A)

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20 All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

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19 By the sweat of your brow(A)
    you will eat your food(B)
until you return to the ground,
    since from it you were taken;
for dust you are
    and to dust you will return.”(C)

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19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

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15 all humanity would perish(A) together
    and mankind would return to the dust.(B)

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15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

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and the dust returns(A) to the ground it came from,
    and the spirit returns to God(B) who gave it.(C)

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Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

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10 Whatever(A) your hand finds to do, do it with all your might,(B) for in the realm of the dead,(C) where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.(D)

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10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

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even if he lives a thousand years twice over but fails to enjoy his prosperity. Do not all go to the same place?(A)

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Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

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29 When you hide your face,(A)
    they are terrified;
when you take away their breath,
    they die and return to the dust.(B)

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29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

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Remember that you molded me like clay.(A)
    Will you now turn me to dust again?(B)
10 Did you not pour me out like milk
    and curdle me like cheese,

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Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

10 Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?

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As a cloud vanishes(A) and is gone,
    so one who goes down to the grave(B) does not return.(C)

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As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

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Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake:(A) some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt.(B)

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

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21 Who knows if the human spirit rises upward(A) and if the spirit of the animal goes down into the earth?”

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21 Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?

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14 They are like sheep and are destined(A) to die;(B)
    death will be their shepherd
    (but the upright will prevail(C) over them in the morning).
Their forms will decay in the grave,
    far from their princely mansions.

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14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

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24 “Surely no one lays a hand on a broken man(A)
    when he cries for help in his distress.(B)

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24 Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

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