me marks what is denied, absent, prevented, or not to be done in the supplied New Testament verses.

The supplied verses show a consistent negative use: μὴ marks what is absent, what should not occur, or an outcome to be avoided. It appears in clauses concerning lacking love, avoiding deception and sin, and preventing condemnation or division.

1. Negating what is absent, avoided, or disallowed · dominant

   In 1 Corinthians 13:1, μὴ is tagged Adverb in the clause the APB renders "do not have love," where speech without love is compared to resounding copper or a wailing cymbal. In 1 Corinthians 15:33 and 1 Corinthians 15:34, the same form occurs in verses where the APB renders "Do not be deceived" and "do not sin"; in 1 Corinthians 11:32, it occurs in the stated result that believers may not be condemned with the world.

   1 Corinthians 13:11 Corinthians 15:331 Corinthians 15:341 Corinthians 11:321 Corinthians 12:251 Corinthians 10:28

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the negative setting with phrases such as "do not have," "Do not be deceived," "do not sin," and "may not be condemned." These renderings show the clauses in which μὴ occurs rather than establishing a separate English equivalent in every verse.