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Ecclesiastes 3:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Ecclesiastes 3:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 I said to myself with regard to humans that God is testing[a] them to show that they are but animals.(A) 19 For the fate of humans and the fate of animals is the same; as one dies, so dies the other. They all have the same breath, and humans have no advantage over the animals, for all is vanity.(B) 20 All go to one place, all are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.(C)
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- 3.18 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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