Ecclesiastes 3:21

NETBible	Who really knows if the human spirit¹ ascends upward, and the animal’s spirit descends into the earth?
NIV © biblegateway Ecc 3:21	Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and if the spirit of the animal goes down into the earth?"
NASB © biblegateway Ecc 3:21	Who knows that the breath of man ascends upward and the breath of the beast descends downward to the earth?
NLT © biblegateway Ecc 3:21	For who can prove that the human spirit goes upward and the spirit of animals goes downward into the earth?
MSG © biblegateway Ecc 3:21	Nobody knows for sure that the human spirit rises to heaven or that the animal spirit sinks into the earth.
BBE © SABDAweb Ecc 3:21	Who is certain that the spirit of the sons of men goes up to heaven, or that the spirit of the beasts goes down to the earth?
NRSV © bibleoremus Ecc 3:21	Who knows whether the human spirit goes upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
NKJV © biblegateway Ecc 3:21	Who knows the spirit of the sons of men, which goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, which goes down to the earth?
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KJV	Who knoweth <03045> (8802) the spirit <07307> of man <01121> <0120> that goeth <05927> (8802) upward <04605>_, and the spirit <07307> of the beast <0929> that goeth <03381> (8802) downward <04295> to the earth <0776>_? {of man: Heb. of the sons of man} {goeth upward: Heb. is ascending, etc}
NASB © biblegateway Ecc 3:21	Who <04310> knows <03045> that the breath <07307> of man <0120> ascends <05927> upward <04605> and the breath <07307> of the beast <0929> descends <03381> downward <04295> to the earth <0776> ?
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ tiv <5100> I-NSM oiden {V-RAI-3S} pneuma <4151> N-ASN uiwn <5207> N-GPM tou <3588> T-GSM anyrwpou <444> N-GSM ei <1487> CONJ anabainei <305> V-PAI-3S auto <846> D-ASN eiv <1519> PREP anw <507> ADV kai <2532> CONJ pneuma <4151> N-ASN tou <3588> T-GSN kthnouv <2934> N-GSN ei <1487> CONJ katabainei <2597> V-PAI-3S auto <846> D-ASN katw <2736> ADV eiv <1519> PREP ghn <1065> N-ASF
NET [draft] ITL	Who <04310> really knows <03045> if the human <0120> <01121> spirit <07307> ascends <05927> upward <04605> , and the animal’s <0929> spirit <07307> descends <03381> into the earth <0776> ?
HEBREW	Ural <0776> hjml <04295> ayh <01931> tdryh <03381> hmhbh <0929> xwrw <07307> hleml <04605> ayh <01931> hleh <05927> Mdah <0120> ynb <01121> xwr <07307> edwy <03045> ym (3:21) <04310>


NETBible	Who really knows if the human spirit¹ ascends upward, and the animal’s spirit descends into the earth?
NET Notes	¹tn Heb “the spirit of the sons of man.”