Ecclesiastes 3:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
Who knows the spirit of man that goes upward, and the spirit of the beast that goes downward to the earth?
Ecclesiastes 3:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?
Ecclesiastes 3:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and the spirit of the animal descends into the earth?
Ecclesiastes 3:21 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 3:21 say?
Ecclesiastes 3:21 in modern King James wording reads: "Who knows the spirit of man that goes upward, and the spirit of the beast that goes downward to the earth?"
Where is Ecclesiastes 3:21 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 3:21 is verse 21 of chapter 3 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
Which translations of Ecclesiastes 3:21 can I read here?
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