Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

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WEBBE

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

BSB

before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

KJV

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

ASV

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

BBE

And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.

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