en_tn_condensed/rev/20/12.md

the books were opened

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "someone opened the books" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

The dead were judged

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God judged the people who had died and now lived again" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

by what was recorded

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "by what he had recorded" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)