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Ecclesiastes 3:19
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 3:19
Christian Standard Bible
19 For the fate of the children of Adam and the fate of animals is the same.(A) As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.
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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.
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- Ecclesiastes 3:19 Or spirit
Ecclesiastes 3:19
King James Version
Ecclesiastes 3:19
King James Version
19 For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
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