if a man receives circumcision

The Greek in John 7:23 that is translated as “if a man receives circumcision” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as (wird) ein Knabe beschnitten, also an einem Teil seines Körpers krank gemacht or “if a boy is circumcised and is therefore made sick at one part of his body.”

iron scepter

The Greek that is translated as “iron scepter” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as eiserne Knute or “iron knout.” “Knute” can also mean “control/rule by force.”

waking up

The Greek that is translated as “waking up” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with als er ganz aufgewacht war or “when he was fully awake.”

your names are written in heaven

The Greek in Luke 10:20 that is translated as “your names are written in heaven” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with eure Namen sind auf der Bürgerliste des Himmels verzeichnet or “your names are listed on the citizens’ list of heaven.”

to kiss him

The Greek in Luke 22:47 that is translated as “to kiss him” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with den üblichen Begrüßungskuss geben or “to give the usual kiss of welcome.”

who is called Peter

The Greek in Matthew 4:18 that is translated as “who is called Peter” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with der später Petrus hieß or “who was later called Peter.”