In literature, “forbid” is employed both as a direct command and as an exclamatory expression of moral, divine, or personal disapproval. Authors like Charlotte Brontë use a straightforward injunction—“I forbid it” [1]—to assert authority and set clear boundaries, while at the same time exclamations such as “God forbid!” appear frequently, lending a dramatic, almost ritualistic weight to the rejection of certain actions, as seen in works by Shakespeare [2] and Chekhov [3]. In other contexts, “forbid” has a broader, more reflective role, prompting readers to consider the nature of prohibition itself, as in Hume’s observation about the allure of the forbidden [4] or Montaigne’s musings on moral restraint [5]. This diversity in usage—from rigid command to an expressive interjection—demonstrates the word’s versatility as a marker of authority, ethical judgment, and even social commentary throughout literary history.