18 occurrences

'Allowed' in the Bible

He humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you didn't know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of Yahweh does man live.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual HungerMannaMouthsSpeech, DivineWordsBeneficial Afflictions For HumilityBibleSpiritual Life, Maintained ByBible, Given ForAfflictions, Benefits OfAfflicted Saints, Examples OfUnknown ThingsReceiving God's WordBreadFeeding The Poorhunger

For these nations, that you shall dispossess, listen to those who practice sorcery, and to diviners; but as for you, Yahweh your God has not allowed you so to do.

Verse ConceptsDivination, Practiced ByAvoid SorceryGod ForbiddingSorcery

Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water was poured on them from the sky. She allowed neither the birds of the sky to rest on them by day, nor the animals of the field by night.

Verse ConceptsMaternal LoveLove, And The WorldRainProtection Day And NightWild Beasts SubduedBirds EatingBirdsTragedy

He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

He came even before the king's gate, for no one is allowed inside the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

Verse ConceptsComing To Gates

(yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse);

Verse ConceptsCursing The Ungodly

You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialFootstoolsGenerosity, God'sFlowing WaterSevere AfflictionsSaved From FireAbundanceFloodsfulfillment

He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Verse ConceptsRebukeGod ForbiddingGod Requite Them!For The Sake Of God's People

But Jesus, answering, said to him, "Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he allowed him.

Verse ConceptsNowGospel, Essence OfA Righteous People

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

Verse ConceptsMan Keeping WatchParables Of ChristWithheld KnowledgeKnowingThe Time UnknownThe Lord As A Thiefthieves

He allowed no one to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleExclusionChrist Going With People

They said, "Moses allowed a certificate of divorce to be written, and to divorce her."

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceWritingBills Of DivorceDivorce Permitted

Now there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into those. He allowed them.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsAnimals Eating

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not allowed his house to be broken into.

Verse ConceptsWhen?The Lord As A Thiefthieves

who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysLife, Of FaithGod Acting Of OldLeaving People AloneThe Pastpast

When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, "No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live."

Verse ConceptsBarbariansUncharitablenessHow Death Is InevitableEscaping EvilJudged As Murderers

When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.

Verse ConceptsArrestingempiresGuardsHousesIsolated Persons

Bible Theasaurus

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

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δοκιμάζω 
Dokimazo 
Usage: 20

προσδέχομαι 
Prosdechomai 
Usage: 13

συνευδοκέω 
suneudokeo 
Usage: 5