9 occurrences

'Permitted' in the Bible

But Jesus answering said to him, “Permit it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he *permitted Him.

Verse ConceptsNowGospel, Essence OfA Righteous People

They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceWritingBills Of DivorceDivorce Permitted

So Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves, and judge Him according to your law.” The Jews said to him, “We are not permitted to put anyone to death,”

Verse ConceptsLimitednessDeath Penalty For KillingFulfilling The Lawautonomy

In the generations gone by He permitted all the nations to go their own ways;

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

Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and proceeded to make his defense:

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofLawyersNamed Gentile RulersMan Defending

The women are to keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says.

Verse ConceptsChurchBeing A WomenWives, Duties OfGod ForbiddingThe churchWomen's RolesspeakingBeing A Woman Of Godorderwomanassertiveness

was caught up into Paradise and heard inexpressible words, which a man is not permitted to speak.

Verse ConceptsEarsHearing God's WordTaken To Heaven

And they were not permitted to kill anyone, but to torment for five months; and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings a man.

Verse ConceptsAgony, Of BodyPoisonTortureFive Months And MoreScorpionsSnakebitesTroubling Groups Of Peoplebugs

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ἐπιτρέπω 
Epitrepo 
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