--- title: Job 31:14 (JPS 1917) — What then shall I do when God riseth up? · tree and pragmatics description: What then shall I do when God riseth up? Who acts: I, God. Job 31:14 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.793/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Job](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/) / [chapter 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/31/) / [31:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.31.14/) / JPS 1 # Job 31:14 · JPS 1917, sentence 1 of 2 What then shall I do when God riseth up? **Who acts:** I, God · **What happens:** do, rise up This is Job 31:14 · JPS 1917, sentence 1 of 2 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. The page gives the sentence's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, parsed by Mova and checked by a teacher model — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, God), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it. The original of the verse links back to its own tree and to the Targum. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = jps:JOB:793 # text = What then shall I do when God riseth up? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 obj _ _ 2 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 5 advmod _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 when when SCONJ WRB _ 8 mark _ _ 7 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 riseth rise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: wh-question - act: ask - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | shall | I | | | | then | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 2 | **rise up** | present | God | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## The Hebrew of this verse {#hebrew} וּמָ֣ה אֶֽ֭עֱשֶׂה כִּֽי־יָק֣וּם אֵ֑ל וְכִֽי־יִ֝פְקֹ֗ד מָ֣ה אֲשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ׃ [Job 31:14: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and the Targum →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.31.14/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. **What then shall I do when God riseth up?** 2. [And when He remembereth, what shall I answer Him?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.794/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JOB:793` of Mova's parse database. **The tree and the speech act** come from Mova's cycle: the small model's draft, read by a large model as teacher, passed by Mova's gates (Elamur Cosmic License). **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the chapter read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence of the chapter. - ← previous: [Job 31:13 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.792/) - next →: [Job 31:14 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.794/) - ↑ back to [Job 31:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.31.14/)