Ecclesiastes 3:21

Who knowith, if the spirit of the sones of Adam stieth vpward, and if the spirit of beestis goith dounward?

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?

In Context

20Alle thingis ben suget to vanyte, and alle thingis goen to o place; tho ben maad of erthe, and tho turnen ayen togidere in to erthe.

22And Y perseyuede that no thing is betere, than that a man be glad in his werk, and that this be his part; for who schal brynge hym, that he knowe thingis that schulen come after hym?

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:7and dust turne ayen in to his erthe, wherof it was, and the spirit turne ayen to God, that yaf it.

John 14:3And if Y go, and make redi to you a place, eftsoones Y come, and Y schal take you to my silf, that where Y am, ye be.

2 Corinthians 5:1And we witen, that if oure ertheli hous of this dwellynge be dissoluyd, that we han a bildyng of God, an hous not maad bi hondis, euerlastynge in heuenes.

Philippians 1:23But Y am constreyned of twei thingis, Y haue desire to be dissolued, and to be with Crist, it is myche more betere; but to dwelle in fleisch,

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