The Greek in James 4:7 that is translated as “submit to God” in English is translated as
- “let God be in charge of your hearts” in Tzotzil
- “calm down before God” in Guhu-Samane
- “obey God” in Mezquital Otomi
- “give oneself over to God” in Sayula Popoluca
- “stick close to God” in Alekano (source for this and above: Ellis Deibler in Notes on Translation July, 1967, p. 5ff.)
- “you must be living underneath God and so be listening to/obeying his voice” in Bariai (source: Bariai Back Translation)
- “pay tribute to Above-One” in Mairasi (source: Enggavoter 2004)
See also not submit to God’s righteousness.