Who knoweth the spirit of the sons of man that is going up on high, and the spirit of the beast that is going down below to the earth?

And though he had lived a thousand years twice over, yet good he hath not seen; to the same place doth not every one go?

All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

and Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.

And these [are] the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expireth, and dieth, and is gathered unto his people;

and thou hast seen it, and thou hast been gathered unto thy people, also thou, as Aaron thy brother hath been gathered,

Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.

If I wait -- Sheol [is] my house, In darkness I have spread out my couch.

Surely not against the heap Doth He send forth the hand, Though in its ruin they have safety.

As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form [is] for consumption. Sheol [is] a dwelling for him.

by the sweat of thy face thou dost eat bread till thy return unto the ground, for out of it hast thou been taken, for dust thou [art], and unto dust thou turnest back.'

Remember, I pray Thee, That as clay Thou hast made me, And unto dust Thou dost bring me back.

Dost Thou not as milk pour me out? And as cheese curdle me?

Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.

Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.

'And the multitude of those sleeping in the dust of the ground do awake, some to life age-during, and some to reproaches -- to abhorrence age-during.