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Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in English

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Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in American Standard Version (1901)

7 and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in American Standard Version (1901)

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

7 before the dust also return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in King James Version + Apocrypha

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

8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in King James (Authorized) Version

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

8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in King James (Authorized) Version

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

7 before the dust also return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

ECCLESIASTES 12:7-8 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

7 and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return unto God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity.
ECCLESIASTES 12 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Translation for Translators

7 Then our corpses will decay and become dirt again, and our spirits will return to God, the one who gave us our spirits.
8 So I say again that it is difficult to understand why everything happens; everything is mysterious.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Translation for Translators

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

7 before the dust also return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World English Bible (Catholic)

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Bible in Basic English

7 And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
8 All things are to no purpose, says the Preacher, all is to no purpose.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Bible in Basic English

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Darby Translation

7 and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return unto God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher: all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Darby Translation

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Douay-Rheims 1899

7 And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, and all things are vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Free Bible Version

7 Then the dust returns to the earth from which it came, and the breath of life returns to God who gave it.
8 “Everything passes! It's all so hard to understand!” says the Teacher.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Free Bible Version

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Geneva Bible 1599

7 And dust returne to the earth as it was, and the spirit returne to God that gaue it.
8 Vanitie of vanities, saieth the Preacher, all is vanitie.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Geneva Bible 1599

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

7 And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith Koheleth; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

7 When the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return unto God who gave it.—
8 Vanity of vanities, saith Koheleth: all is vanity.—
Ecclesiastes 12 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

7 Before the dust also return to the earth as it was, And the spirit return to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher; All is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in George Noyes Bible

7 and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity!
Ecclesiastes 12 in George Noyes Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Unlocked Literal Bible

7 before the dust returns to the earth where it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “A mist of vapor,” says the Teacher, “everything is vanishing vapor.”
Ecclesiastes 12 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World English Bible

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World English Bible British Edition

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World English Bible British Edition

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Noah Webster Bible

7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities saith the preacher; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 12 in Noah Webster Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World Messianic Bible

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says Kohelet. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World Messianic Bible

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

7 and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
8 “Vanity of vanities,” says Kohelet. “All is vanity!”
Ecclesiastes 12 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

7 and dust turn again into his earth, whereof it was, and the spirit turn again to God, that gave it.
8 The vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, the vanity of vanities, and all things be vanity. Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, vanity of vanities, and all things vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

7 and dust turn again into his earth, whereof it was, and the spirit turn again to God, that gave it. (and the dust, or the dirt, return to the earth, where it was before, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.)
8 The vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, the vanity of vanities, and all things be vanity. Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, vanity of vanities, and all things vanity. (Emptiness and futility, said Ecclesiastes, yea, everything is emptiness and futility.)

Ecclesiastes 12:7-8 in Young's Literal Translation

7 And the dust returneth to the earth as it was, And the spirit returneth to God who gave it.
8 Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole is vanity.