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19 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 [a]breath; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity. 20 All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. 21 Who knoweth the spirit [b]of man, [c]whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 3:19 Or, spirit
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:21 Hebrew of the sons of men.
  3. Ecclesiastes 3:21 Or, that goeth