Ecclesiastes 3:20 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

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

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

All go to one place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

All are going to the same place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

All go unto one place: all are of the dust, and all return to dust.

English EASY 2024

All living things finally go to the same place. We all come from the dust of the ground. And we all go back to the dust when we die.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The bodies of people and animals end the same way. They came from the earth, and, in the end, they will go back to the earth.

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and to dust all return.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They are both going to the same place—the dust. They both came from it; they will both go back to it.

English God's Word - GW 1995

All {life} goes to the same place. All {life} comes from the ground, and all of it goes back to the ground.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

All are going to the same place; all come from dust, and all return to dust.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

All go to the same place. All came from the dust, and all return to the dust.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

All go to one place; everything came from dust, and returns to dust.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

All go to the same place. All came from the dust and all return to the dust.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Both go to the same place; both were made from the dust, and to the dust they both return.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Both go to the same place, both come from the dust, and to dust both return.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"People and animals go to the same place. All of them come from dust. And all of them return to dust.

English NIV

All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return.

English NKJ 1982

All go to one place: all are from the dust, and all return to dust.

English NLT

Both go to the same place--the dust from which they came and to which they must return.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

All go to one place; all are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

All go to one place; all are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

All go to one place—the dust from which they came and to which they must return.

English Tyndale 1537

They go all unto one place, for as they be all of dust, so shall they all turn unto dust again.

Ecclesiastes 3:20 — Compare Translations