The Greek in John 10:18 that is translated as “I lay it down of my own accord” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as ich verschenke es freiwillig or “I give it (like a gift) on my own accord.”
Hades followed with him
The Greek in Revelation 6:8that is translated as “Hades followed with him” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as Hades war sein Reitknecht or “Hades was his groom (or “cavalry servant”).”
overhearing what they said
they said nothing to anyone for they were afraid
The Greek that is translated as “they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraids” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with der Schreck verschlug ihnen die Sprache, daher erzählten sie es níemanden or “the shock left them speechless, so they told no one.”
is laid waste
The Greek in Luke 11:17 that is translated as “is laid waste” similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with ist ein Ruinenenfeld or “is a field of ruins.”
See also lay waste.
stood by watching
The Greek in Luke 23:35 that is translated as “stood by watching” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with standen gaffend dabei or “stood there gawking.”
that very night
The Greek in Acts 17:10 that is translated as “that very night” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with sofort im Schutze der Dunkelheit or “immediately under the cover of darkness.”
those who want to save their life will lose it𖺗 and those who lose their life for my sake will find it
The Greek that is translated as “those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as “he who sees himself as a goal will miss himself. But those who give themselves up for me can find themselves.”
