Ecclesiastes 12:7
before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
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- Daniel 12:2 And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.
- Ecclesiastes 3:20–21 All go to one place; all come from dust, and all return to dust. Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and the spirit of the animal descends into the earth?
- Psalm 146:4 When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.