Ecclesiastes 3:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

For — They are subject to the same diseases, pains, and calamities. So dieth — As certainly, and no less, painfully. One breath — One breath of life, which is in their nostrils by which the beasts perform the same animal operations. No pre — eminence — In respect of the present life.

Ecclesiastes 3:19

19 For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.