'May' in the Bible

so that you may know for certain the things you were taught.

that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, may serve him without fear,

But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" -- he said to the paralyzed man -- "I tell you, stand up, take your stretcher and go home."

And if you lend to those from whom you hope to be repaid, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may be repaid in full.

He said, "You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that although they see they may not see, and although they hear they may not understand.

Those along the path are the ones who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

Whenever you enter a house, first say, 'May peace be on this house!'

So he said to them, "When you pray, say: Father, may your name be honored; may your kingdom come.

so that this generation may be held accountable for the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the beginning of the world,

"When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take the place of honor, because a person more distinguished than you may have been invited by your host.

Won't the master instead say to him, 'Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink'?

He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others." When the people heard this, they said, "May this never happen!"

But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that must happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."

and tell the owner of the house, 'The Teacher says to you, "Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?"'

that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers."