Ecclesiastes 12:7

and dust turne ayen in to his erthe, wherof it was, and the spirit turne ayen to God, that yaf it.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

6Haue thou mynde on thi creatour, byfore that a siluerne roop be brokun, and a goldun lace renne ayen, and a watir pot be al to-brokun on the welle, and a wheele be brokun togidere on the cisterne;

8The vanyte of vanytees, seide Ecclesiastes, the vanyte of vanytees, and alle thingis ben vanyte.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:19in swoot of thi cheer thou schalt ete thi breed, til thou turne ayen in to the erthe of which thou art takun; for thou art dust, and thou schalt turne ayen in to dust.

Numbers 16:22Whiche felden lowe on the face, and seiden, Strongeste God of the spiritis of al fleisch, whethir `thin yre schal be fers ayens alle men, for o man synneth?

Job 4:19Hou myche more thei that dwellen in housis of cley, that han an ertheli foundement, schulen be wastyd as of a mouyte.

Job 20:11Hise boonys schulen be fillid with the vices of his yong wexynge age; and schulen slepe with hym in dust.

Job 34:15Ech fleisch schal faile togidere; `and a man schal turne ayen in to aisch.

Psalms 90:3For he delyuered me fro the snare of hunteris; and fro a scharp word.

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