--- title: Ezekiel 36:5 (JPS 1917) — therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Surely in the fire of My jealousy… · tree and pragmatics description: therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Surely in the fire of My jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed My land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with disdain of soul, to cast it out for a prey; Who acts: Lord G --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.934/) [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/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [Ezekiel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK/) / [chapter 36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK/36/) / [36:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.36.5/) / JPS 1 # Ezekiel 36:5 · JPS 1917 therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Surely in the fire of My jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed My land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with disdain of soul, to cast it out for a prey; **Who acts:** Lord GOD, I, Edom · **What happens:** say, speak, appoint, cast out, fire, joy · **To what, where:** fire, land, jealousy, heart, soul · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Ezekiel 36:5 · JPS 1917 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 (Lord GOD, I, Edom), 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:EZK:934 # text = therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Surely in the fire of My jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed My land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with disdain of soul, to cast it out for a prey; 1 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 thus thus ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 Lord Lord PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 GOD GOD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 8 Surely surely ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 jealousy jealousy NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 spoken speak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 ccomp _ _ 18 against against ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 residue residue NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 against against ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 28 det _ _ 28 Edom Edom PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 30 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 32 nsubj _ _ 31 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 appointed appoint VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 acl:relcl _ _ 33 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 unto unto ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 themselves themselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 32 obl _ _ 37 for for ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 possession possession NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 40 with with ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 joy joy NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nmod _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 46 det:predet _ _ 45 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 46 nmod:poss _ _ 46 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 48 with with ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 disdain disdain NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 50 of of ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 51 soul soul NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 nmod _ _ 52 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 53 to to PART TO _ 54 mark _ _ 54 cast cast VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ _ 55 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 54 obj _ _ 56 out out ADP RP _ 54 compound:prt _ _ 57 for for ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 58 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 59 prey prey NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 obl _ _ 60 ; ; PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Lord GOD | | | | | therefore, thus *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | present · perfect | I | | | the fire of My jealousy | | against the residue of the nations and all Edom; surely *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **appoint** | present · perfect | all Edom | My land | | | | unto nations *= nation*; for a possession with the joy of nations's heart; with disdain of soul | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Theme | | 4 | **cast out** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | land | | | | for a prey | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Material for prey=Beneficiary | | 5 | **fire** | | | My jealousy | | | | | nom fire «event transitive»: of=patient | | 6 | **joy** | | | nations's heart | | | | | nom joy «feeling transitive»: of=patient | | 7 | **disdain** | | | soul | | | | | nom disdain «feeling transitive»: of=patient | 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} לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה־אָמַר֮ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִה֒ אִם־לֹ֠א בְּאֵ֨שׁ קִנְאָתִ֥י דִבַּ֛רְתִּי עַל־שְׁאֵרִ֥ית הַגּוֹיִ֖ם וְעַל־אֱד֣וֹם כֻּלָּ֑א אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָתְנֽוּ־אֶת־אַרְצִ֣י ׀ לָ֠הֶם לְמ֨וֹרָשָׁ֜ה בְּשִׂמְחַ֤ת כָּל־לֵבָב֙ בִּשְׁאָ֣ט נֶ֔פֶשׁ לְמַ֥עַן מִגְרָשָׁ֖הּ לָבַֽז׃ [Ezekiel 36:5: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.36.5/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:EZK:934` 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: [Ezekiel 36:4 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.933/) - next →: [Ezekiel 36:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.935/) - ↑ back to [Ezekiel 36:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.36.5/)