²⁰ All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

¹⁹ in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

¹⁵ All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

⁷ and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.

¹⁰ Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do `it' with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

⁶ yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, and yet enjoy no good, do not all go to one place?

²⁹ Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.

⁹ Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast fashioned me as clay; And wilt thou bring me into dust again?

¹⁰ Hast thou not poured me out as milk, And curdled me like cheese?

⁹ As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

² And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

²¹ Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?

¹⁴ They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.

²⁴ Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

¹³ If I look for Sheol as my house; If I have spread my couch in the darkness;

¹³ And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered;

¹⁷ And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years. And he gave up the ghost and died, and was gathered unto his people.

⁸ And Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full `of years', and was gathered to his people.