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Ecclesiastes 3:19
New English Translation
Ecclesiastes 3:19
New English Translation
19 For the fate of humans[a] and the fate of animals are the same:
As one dies, so dies the other; both have the same breath.
There is no advantage for humans over animals,
for both are fleeting.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 3:19 tn Heb “of the sons of man.”
Ecclesiastes 3:19
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 3:19
New International Version
19 Surely the fate of human beings(A) is like that of the animals; the same fate awaits them both: As one dies, so dies the other. All have the same breath[a]; humans have no advantage over animals. Everything is meaningless.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 3:19 Or spirit
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