1 Peter 4:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But they will have to answer to God, who judges the living and the dead.

Cross References

Psalm 1:6

The LORD protects everyone who follows him, but the wicked follow a road that leads to ruin.

Ecclesiastes 12:14

God will judge everything we do, even what is done in secret, whether good or bad.

Ezekiel 18:30

I will judge each of you for what you've done. So stop sinning, or else you will certainly be punished.

Matthew 12:36

I promise you that on the day of judgment, everyone will have to account for every careless word they have spoken.

Luke 16:2

So the rich man called him in and said, “What is this I hear about you? Tell me what you have done! You are no longer going to work for me.”

Acts 10:42

God told us to announce clearly to the people that Jesus is the one he has chosen to judge the living and the dead.

Acts 17:31

He has set a day when he will judge the world's people with fairness. And he has chosen the man Jesus to do the judging for him. God has given proof of this to all of us by raising Jesus from death.

Romans 14:9

This is because Christ died and rose to life, so that he would be the Lord of the dead and of the living.

2 Timothy 4:1

When Christ Jesus comes as king, he will be the judge of everyone, whether they are living or dead. So with God and Christ as witnesses, I command you

James 5:9

Don't grumble about each other or you will be judged, and the judge is just outside the door.