4 occurrences in 10 translations

'Allowed' in the Bible

When the king of Egypt called for the midwives, he asked them, "Why have you done this and allowed the boys to live?"

Verse ConceptsKept Alive By MenKings SummoningWhy Do You Do This?

But, indeed, for this reason I have allowed you to remain, in order to show you My power and in order to proclaim My name through all the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod, Purpose OfMotives, Importance OfPower Of God, ShownPredestination, Of PersonsProclaiming God’s NameGod Showed His PowerWhy God Did ThingsPurposeLife Purpose

However, if he did not lie in wait [for him], but God allowed him to fall into his hand, then I will establish for you a place to which he may escape [for protection until duly tried].

Verse ConceptsAltars, UsesDeath penaltyKillingMurderManslaughterAsylumAmbushUnintentional

And Moses saw the people, that they [were] running wild because Aaron had allowed them to run wild, for a laughingstock among {their enemies}.

Verse ConceptsAmusementsdisgraceShameDegradationPeople Stripping PeopleShame Of Bad Conductvulnerability

Bible Theasaurus

Admit (16 instances)
Allowed (123 instances)
Appropriate (93 instances)
Privileged (3 instances)
Provide (159 instances)
Reserve (27 instances)
Tolerate (15 instances)

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