¹²And I saw the dead, great and small,^z standing before the throne, and books were opened.^a Another book was opened, which is the book of life.^b The dead were judged^c according to what they had done^d as recorded in the books.

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Cross references

zSee Rev 19:5
a Da 7:10
bver 15; Ex 32:32; Dt 29:20; Da 12:1; Mal 3:16; Lk 10:20; Rev 3:5; 21:27
c Rev 11:18
d Jer 17:10; See Mt 16:27

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I also saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged according to their works by what was written in the books.

NLTNew Living Translation

I saw the dead, both great and small, standing before God’s throne. And the books were opened, including the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to what they had done, as recorded in the books.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I saw the dead—the great and the small—standing before the throne, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.

KJV 1900King James Version

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

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