The Greek in 1 Corinthians 16:6 that is translated as “you may send me on my way” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with ihr könnt mir dann Begleitschutz geben or “you can then give me an security escort.”
the assembly of the firstborn
The Greek in Hebrews 12:23 that is translated as “the assembly of the firstborn” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with die Kirche der Engel, der Erstgeborenen or “the church of the angels, the firstborn.”
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
The Greek that is translated as “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with Der Heilige Geist macht mutig, aber als bloße Menschen sind wir feige or “The Holy Spirit makes us courageous, but as mere humans we are cowards.”
The now commonly-used English idiom “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak” (meaning a person pretending to be harmless) was first coined in 1526 in the English New Testament translation of William Tyndale. (Source: Crystal 2010, p. 281)
For other idioms in English that were coined by Bible translation, see here.
do not judge by appearances but judge with right judgment
The Greek in John 7:24 that is translated as “do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as urteilt doch bitte sachlich und gerecht or “judge factually and fairly (or: righteously)”.”
clay pots
The Greek in Revelation 2:27 that is translated as “clay pots” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) as irdenes Geschirr or “pottery dishes.” “Irden” can also mean “from earth.”
broke in pieces
knelt down in homage to him
The Greek in Mark 15:19 that is translated as “knelt down in homage to him” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with Höhnisch beugten sie die Knie vor him, als wollten sie ihm huldigen or “They mockingly bent their knees before him as if to pay homage to him.”
wanting to vindicate himself
The Greek in Luke 10:29 that is translated as “wanting to vindicate himself” or similar in English is translated in the German New Testament translation by Berger / Nord (publ. 1999) with wollte seine Frage ins rechte Licht rücken or “wanted to put his question into the right light.”