'Permit' in the Bible
For the Lord will pass through to strike Egypt, and when he sees the blood on the top of the doorframe and the two side posts, then the Lord will pass over the door, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.
But Sihon did not permit Israel to pass through his border; he gathered all his forces together and went out against Israel into the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.
So Balaam got up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak, "Go to your land, for the Lord has refused to permit me to go with you."
They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods they did not know and that he did not permit them to worship.
He said, 'Permit me to go, for we are having a family sacrifice in the city, and my brother urged me to be there. So now, if I have found favor with you, let me go to see my brothers.' For that reason he has not come to the king's table."
Then the woman said, "Please permit your servant to speak to my lord the king about another matter." He replied, "Tell me."
Rely on the Lord! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.
I will have nothing to do with a perverse person; I will not permit evil.
Permit no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
I will leave you on the ground, I will fling you on the open field, I will allow all the birds of the sky to settle on you, and I will permit all the wild animals to gorge themselves on you.