¹⁹ For the fate of people and the fate of animals is the same.^(A) As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.

⁶ And if he lives a thousand years twice, but does not experience happiness, do not both go to the same place?

² Everything is the same for everyone:^(A) there is one fate for the righteous and the wicked,^(B) for the good and the bad,^[a] for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not sacrifice. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as for the one who takes an oath, so for the one who fears an oath. ³ This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: there is one fate for everyone. In addition, the hearts of people are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live^(C)—after that they go to the dead.