The Greek in Romans 2:15 that is translated as “is written on their hearts” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with ist als inneres Programm in sie hineingelegt or “is placed in them as an internal program.”
put to death (Col. 3:5)
The Greek that is translated as “put to death” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with so wie man abgestorbene Körperteile amputieren muss, trennt euch von… or “just as one has to amputate dead body parts, separate yourselves from….”
intercede for the saints according to the will of God
The Greek in Romans 8:27 that is translated into English as “(the Spirit) intercedes for the saints according to the will of God” is translated into Bilua as “(he) prays like God himself” (source: Carl Gross)
In the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) it is translated as tritt für alle Christen bei Gott als ihr Anwalt ein or “intercedes for all Christians before God as their advocate.”
tied a towel around himself
make an image
The Greek in Revelation 13:14 that is translated as “make an image” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as in götzendienerischer Weise ein Abbild machen or “make an image in idolatrous fashion.”
