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Judgment before the Great White Throne

Revelation 20:15

In 9 translations

BSB
And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
KJV
And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.
WEB
If anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
ASV
And if any was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
LSV
and if anyone was not found written in the Scroll of Life, he was cast into the lake of the fire.
YLT
and if any one was not found written in the scroll of the life, he was cast to the lake of the fire.
DBY
And if any one was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
DRC
And whosoever was not found written in the book of life, was cast into the pool of fire.
GNV
And whosoeuer was not found written in the booke of life, was cast into the lake of fire.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read τῇ (“the”); Byzantine text read τῷ (“the”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read βίβλῳ (“book”); Byzantine text read βιβλίῳ (“scroll”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: τῇ βίβλῳ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τῇ βίβλῳ; Robinson–Pierpont read τῷ βιβλίῳ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ εἴ τις οὐχ εὑρέθη ἐν τῇ βίβλῳ τῆς ζωῆς γεγραμμένος, ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρός.
RP2018
Καὶ εἴ τις οὐχ εὑρέθη ἐν τῷ βιβλίῳ τῆς ζωῆς γεγραμμένος, ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρός.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ εἴ τις οὐχ εὑρέθη ἐν τῇ βίβλῳ τῆς ζωῆς γεγραμμένος, ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρός.
SCR1894
και ει τις ουχ ευρεθη εν τη βιβλω της ζωης γεγραμμενος εβληθη εις την λιμνην του πυρος

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 3:36Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”
  • Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • 1 John 5:11–12And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
  • John 14:6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
  • Acts 4:12Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
  • Matthew 25:41Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
  • Hebrews 12:25See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?
  • Hebrews 2:3how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
  • John 3:18–19Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe has already been condemned, because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son. And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the…
  • Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And there were open books, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.
  • Revelation 19:20But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown…
  • Mark 16:16Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
  • Mark 9:43–48If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire. If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for…
  • Matthew 13:42And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

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