'Allowed' in the Bible
That made Jacob angry with Rachel, so he asked her, "Can I take God's place, who has not allowed you to conceive?"
But bring your youngest brother back to me so I can be sure that you're honest men, and not spies. Then I'll return your brother to you, and you'll be allowed to trade anywhere in the land.'"
Then he told Joseph, "I never thought I'd see you again, and now God has allowed me to see your children as well!"
When the king of Egypt called for the midwives, he asked them, "Why have you done this and allowed the boys to live?"
"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities.
After this, the LORD allowed Hadad the Edomite to oppose Solomon. He was part of the royal line of Edom.
He came as far as the front of the king's gate, because no one was allowed to enter the king's gate clothed in sackcloth.
Then Esther said, "If it pleases the king, let it also be granted to the Jewish people in Susa to do tomorrow what the edict allowed them to do today, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged on poles."
No, I haven't allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse.
So I allowed them to continue in their stubbornness, living by their own advice.