Ecclesiastes 3:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?

Ver. 21. Who knoweth the Spirit?] q.d., Who but a man that is spiritually rational, and rationally spiritual? Who but he that hath "the mind of Christ?" 1Co 2:16 that hath seen the insides of nature and grace? Whether Plato and Cicero believed themselves in what they wrote touching the immortality of the soul, is a great question.

Ecclesiastes 3:21

21 Who knoweth the spirit of mand that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?