'May' in the Bible

for there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.

'And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: when the branch may already become tender, and may put forth the leaves, ye know that nigh is the summer;

so ye, also, when these ye may see coming to pass, ye know that it is nigh, at the doors.

Verily I say to you, that this generation may not pass away till all these things may come to pass;

as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch;

Otherwise, he may come suddenly and find you asleep.

“Not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be rioting among the people.”

For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

Verily I say to you, wherever this good news may be proclaimed in the whole world, what also this woman did shall be spoken of -- for a memorial of her.'

On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrifice the Passover lamb, His disciples asked Him, “Where do You want us to go and prepare the Passover so You may eat it?”

and wherever he may go in, say ye to the master of the house -- The Teacher saith, Where is the guest-chamber, where the passover, with my disciples, I may eat?

verily I say to you, that no more may I drink of the produce of the vine till that day when I may drink it new in the reign of God.'

But Peter said to Him, “Even though all may fall away, yet I will not.”

And he spake the more vehemently, 'If it may be necessary for me to die with thee -- I will in no wise deny thee;' and in like manner also said they all.

And they come to a spot, the name of which is Gethsemane, and he saith to his disciples, 'Sit ye here till I may pray;'

And having gone forward a little, he fell upon the earth, and was praying, that, if it be possible the hour may pass from him,

Watch ye and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

rise, we may go, lo, he who is delivering me up hath come nigh.'

daily I was with you in the temple teaching, and ye did not lay hold on me -- but that the Writings may be fulfilled.'

and when they had mocked him, they took the purple from off him, and clothed him in his own garments, and they led him forth, that they may crucify him.

And they impress a certain one passing by -- Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus -- that he may bear his cross,

And having crucified him, they were dividing his garments, casting a lot upon them, what each may take;

Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

And the sabbath having past, Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James, and Salome, bought spices, that having come, they may anoint him,

serpents they shall take up; and if any deadly thing they may drink, it shall not hurt them; on the ailing they shall lay hands, and they shall be well.'