'Allow' in the Bible

Yet your father has cheated me and changed my wages ten times; however, God did not allow him to hurt me.

and did not allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now you have done foolishly.

For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when He sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the Lord will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to smite you.

“You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

Thus Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.

but do not stay there yourselves; pursue your enemies and attack them in the rear. Do not allow them to enter their cities, for the Lord your God has delivered them into your hand.”

Then the Amorites forced the sons of Dan into the hill country, for they did not allow them to come down to the valley;

He said to them, “Pursue them, for the Lord has given your enemies the Moabites into your hands.” So they went down after him and seized the fords of the Jordan opposite Moab, and did not allow anyone to cross.

Why then do you harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When He had severely dealt with them, did they not allow the people to go, and they departed?

David persuaded his men with these words and did not allow them to rise up against Saul. And Saul arose, left the cave, and went on his way.

And I said to the king, “If it please the king, let letters be given me for the governors of the provinces beyond the River, that they may allow me to pass through until I come to Judah,

“He will not allow me to get my breath,But saturates me with bitterness.

That you should turn your spirit against GodAnd allow such words to go out of your mouth?

For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol;Nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.

Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you;He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.

Who keeps us in lifeAnd does not allow our feet to slip.

He will not allow your foot to slip;He who keeps you will not slumber.

The Lord will not allow the righteous to hunger,But He will reject the craving of the wicked.

The sleep of the working man is pleasant, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach of the rich man does not allow him to sleep.

Who made the world like a wildernessAnd overthrew its cities,Who did not allow his prisoners to go home?’

Then I heard a holy one speaking, and another holy one said to that particular one who was speaking, “How long will the vision about the regular sacrifice apply, while the transgression causes horror, so as to allow both the holy place and the host to be trampled?”

Their deeds will not allow themTo return to their God.For a spirit of harlotry is within them,And they do not know the Lord.

But Jesus *said to him, “Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead.”

Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, “First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn.”’”

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut off the kingdom of heaven from people; for you do not enter in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.

Demons also were coming out of many, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But rebuking them, He would not allow them to speak, because they knew Him to be the Christ.

When He came to the house, He did not allow anyone to enter with Him, except Peter and John and James, and the girl’s father and mother.

But He said to him, “Allow the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim everywhere the kingdom of God.”

Because You will not abandon my soul to Hades,Nor allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.

Therefore He also says in another Psalm, ‘You will not allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.’

But Paul said, “I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people.”

No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.

But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet.