'Permits' in the Bible

But when the crop ripens, he immediately puts in the sickle [to reap], because [the time for] the harvest has come.”

One man’s faith permits him to eat everything, while the weak believer eats only vegetables [to avoid eating ritually unclean meat or something previously considered unclean].

For I do not wish to see you right now just in passing, but I hope to remain with you for some time [later on], if the Lord permits.

And we will do this [that is, proceed to maturity], if God permits.

Then another angel, a third one, followed them, saying with a loud voice, “Whoever worships the beast and his image and receives the mark [of the beast] on his forehead or on his hand,