The Greek in Romans 13:1 that is translated as “instituted (or: put in place, established) by God” is translated in Quetzaltepec Mixe as “permitted by God” (since to say that God placed them there would mean he is in favor of whatever they do, no matter how unjust.)
build up
The Greek that is translated as “building up” in many English versions is translated in Chol with a term that specifically indicates to make others better (here and elsewhere, in their faith in Christ). (Source: Robert Bascom)
In Huehuetla Tepehua it is translated as “have more confidence in Christ,” in Chicahuaxtla Triqui as “cause that their hearts grow strong with reference to the way of God,” in Yatzachi Zapotec as “to become stronger in their faith,” and in Central Tarahumara as “so that they can believe better yet.” (Source: Waterhouse / Parrott in Notes on Translation October 1967, p. 1ff.)
mind of Christ
The Greek in 1 Corinthians 2:16 that is typically translated as “mind of Christ” in English is translated in Ixcatlán Mazatec as “we follow the thoughts of Christ.”
death vs. life
The terms in the verse in 2 Corinthians that are translated as “death” and “life” in English are translated in Ixcatlán Mazatec as “physical death” and “spiritual life.”
The verse in Ephesians (in English: “dead”) is comparably translated as “spiritually dead.”
in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell
The Greek in Colossians 1:19 that is translated as “in him the fullness of God was pleased to dwell” or similar is translated into Ixcatlán Mazatec as “God put himself completely into Christ.”
thief (like a thief in the night)
The Greek that is translated into English as “thief” is translated in Ixcatlán Mazatec in these verses with a phrase that denotes that it’s not like a thief in any bad sense, but unexpectedly, taking everyone by surprise.
See also thief.
idleness
The Greek in 2 Thessalonians 3:6 that is sometimes translated as “idleness” in English is translated in Ixcatlán Mazatec with a term that does not denote laziness as such, but rather a wasted life, doing things that do not matter.
throughout the world
The Greek that is translated as “throughout the world” in many English versions is translated into Tojolabal as “far and wide.”