Revelation 20:13

And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.

Cross-reference

In Revelation 20:14, death and Hades are thrown into the lake of fire—the immediate consequence after they give up the dead.

Revelation 20:12 shows the dead before the throne; this verse explains they came from sea, death, and Hades.

In Revelation 6:8, Death and Hades have power to kill—now they surrender the dead, showing their defeat.

1 Corinthians 15:55 taunts death's defeat; here death and Hades surrender the dead, demonstrating that victory.

1 Corinthians 15:50-58 describes resurrection and victory over death; here all dead are raised for judgment, fulfilling that resurrection.

John 5:29 Parallel

In John 5:29, resurrection leads to life or condemnation based on deeds—exactly the judgment here.

John 5:28 Parallel

In John 5:28, all in graves will hear his voice—the same universal resurrection from death and Hades.

Psalm 9:8 Parallel

Psalm 9:8 declares God will judge the world righteously; here that judgment is executed on all the dead.

2 Corinthians 5:10 teaches all appear before Christ's judgment seat for deeds; here that judgment is enacted.

Acts 24:15 Parallel

Acts 24:15 affirms a resurrection of both just and unjust; here that resurrection occurs for judgment.

Ezekiel 37:12 pictures God opening graves and raising the dead; here the sea and Hades give up the dead.

Ezekiel 7:9 Parallel

Ezekiel 7:9 emphasizes punishment according to ways without pity; here the dead face that same standard.

Ezekiel 7:3 Parallel

Ezekiel 7:3 warns of judgment according to ways; here that judgment is executed when the dead are raised.

Isaiah 59:18 declares God repays according to deeds; here the dead are judged 'according to what they had done'.

Isaiah 26:19 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 26:19 prophesies the dead rising; here that resurrection occurs as the sea and Hades give up their dead for judgment.

Hosea 13:14 Allusion

Hosea 13:14 proclaims God's ransom from death; here death and Hades deliver the dead, showing death's power ended.

Isaiah 5:14 Contrast

Isaiah 5:14 shows hell swallowing the wicked; here hell gives them up for judgment — a reversal of hell's role.

Luke 16:23 Parallel

Luke 16:23 depicts Hades as a place of torment; here Hades gives up its dead for judgment.

Job 14:14 Allusion

Job 14:14 questions if man will live again; here the dead are raised, answering that question with resurrection to judgment.