3 occurrences
'Allow' in the Bible
How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, allow me to take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite (play actor, pretender), first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.
But He said to him, “Allow the [spiritually] dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and spread the news about the kingdom of God.”
But Jesus called them to Himself, saying [to the apostles], “Allow the children to come to Me, and do not forbid them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Acknowledge (102 instances)
- Admit (16 instances)
- Allow (206 instances)
- Appropriate (93 instances)
- Consent (53 instances)
- Countenance (70 instances)
- Grant (129 instances)
- Leave (536 instances)
- Permit (64 instances)
- Provide (159 instances)
- Reserve (27 instances)
- Tolerate (15 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
προσδέχομαι
Prosdechomai
Prosdechomai
Usage: 13