[和合本] 谁知道人的灵是往上升，兽的魂是下入地呢？
[新标点] 谁知道人的灵是往上升，兽的魂是下入地呢？
[和合修] 谁知道人的气息是往上升，走兽的气息是下入地呢？【本节或译“谁知道人的灵是往上升，兽的魂是下入地呢？”】
[新译本] 有谁知道人的灵是往上升，牲畜的魂（“魂”的原文与“灵”〔3:21〕和“气息”〔3:19〕相同）是下降而入地呢？”
[当代修] 谁知道人的气息{注*}会向上升，兽的气息会降到地下呢？”*{注：“气息”或译“灵”，本节同。}
[现代修] 谁能肯定人的灵会往上升，而兽的魂落入地下呢？
[吕振中] 谁能知道人的灵是往上升、兽类的魂（同词：灵）是往下降而入于地呢？
[思高本] 人的气息是否向上高升，走兽的气息是否下降地下，有谁知道？
[文理本] 人之神或升于上、兽之魂或降于地、其谁知之、
[GNT] How can anyone be sure that the human spirit goes upward while an animal's spirit goes down into the ground?
[BBE] Who is certain that the spirit of the sons of men goes up to heaven, or that the spirit of the beasts goes down to the earth?
[KJV] Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
[NKJV] Who knows the spirit of the sons of men, which goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, which goes down to the earth?
[KJ21] Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
[NASB] Who knows that the spirit of the sons of mankind ascends upward and the spirit of the animal descends downward to the earth?
[NRSV] Who knows whether the human spirit goes upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
[WEB] Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"
[ESV] Who knows whether the spirit of man goes upward and the spirit of the beast goes down into the earth?
[NIV] Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and if the spirit of the animal goes down into the earth?"
[NIrV] Who can know whether the spirit of a man goes up? Who can tell whether the spirit of an animal goes down into the earth?"
[HCSB] Who knows if the spirit of people rises upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
[CSB] Who knows if the spirit of people rises upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
[AMP] Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goes downward to the earth?
[NLT] For who can prove that the human spirit goes up and the spirit of animals goes down into the earth?
[YLT] Who knoweth the spirit of the sons of man that is going up on high, and the spirit of the beast that is going down below to the earth?