'Permit' in the Bible

and He healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew Him.

But Jesus did not permit him to do so. Instead, he said to him, "Go to your home and to your people and tell them what the Lord has done for you, that he had mercy on you."

you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or his mother;

But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and said to them, “Permit the children to come to Me; do not hinder them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

They said to him, "Permit one of us to sit at your right hand and the other at your left in your glory."

and would not permit anyone to carry goods through the temple complex.