Ecclesiastes 3:20 KJV
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Dust (1)See the chain from Genesis 2:7 · 7 links
- MortalityLink 5 of 10 · next 1 Corinthians 15:53
- CorruptionLink 7 of 10 · next Ecclesiastes 12:7
Cross References
- Genesis 3:19 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.
- Job 34:15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
- Job 7:9 As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
- Job 10:9–10 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again? …
- Psalms 104:29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
- Ecclesiastes 6:6 Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
- Ecclesiastes 9:10 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.
- Ecclesiastes 12:7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
- Genesis 25:8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 25:17 And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.
- Numbers 27:13 And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
- Job 17:13 If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
- Job 30:24 Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
- Psalms 49:14 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.
- Ecclesiastes 3:21 Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
- Daniel 12:2 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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Topics
- Animals Nature of Animals
- Corruption After death
- Death Unclassified scriptures relating to Death
- Dust Man made from Dust
- Instruction From nature
- Life Vanity of
- Man Mortal
- Philosophy The nature of things
Hebrew and Strong’s
- All go הַכֹּל hakkōl Noun · masculine singular · with the הוֹלֵךְ hôlēk הָלַךְ Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
- unto one אֶל ʾel Preposition אֶחָד ʾeḥād אֶחָד Number · masculine singular
- place מָקוֹם māqôm מָקוֹם Noun · masculine singular
- all are of the dust הַכֹּל hakkōl Noun · masculine singular · with the הָיָה hāyâ Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular מִן min Preposition הֶעָפָר heʿāpār עָפָר Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and all turn וְהַכֹּל wĕhakkōl Noun · masculine singular · with and, the שָׁב šāb שׁוּב Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- to dust אֶל ʾel Preposition הֶעָפָר heʿāpār עָפָר Noun · masculine singular · with the
- again שׁוּב shûwb
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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