--- title: Isaiah 59:19 (JPS 1917) — So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory… · tree and pragmatics description: So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun; for distress will come in like a flood, which the breath of the LORD driveth. Who acts: coat, distress, breath, LORD. 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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 (coat, distress, breath, LORD), 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:ISA:1293 # text = So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun; for distress will come in like a flood, which the breath of the LORD driveth. 1 So so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 fear fear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 west west NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 glory glory NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 17 from from ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 rising rising NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 24 for for SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 25 distress distress NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 26 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 28 in in ADP RP _ 27 compound:prt _ _ 29 like like ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 flood flood NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 33 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 39 obj _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 breath breath NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 39 driveth drive VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 acl:relcl _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fear** | shall | coat | the name of the LORD and LORD's glory from the rising of the sun | | the west | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus | | 2 | **come in** | future | distress | | | | | like a flood | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **drive** | present | the breath of the LORD | a flood | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme which=Trajectory | | 4 | **name** | | | the LORD | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient | | 5 | **glory** | | LORD | | | the rising of the sun | | | nom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent from=place | | 6 | **rise** | | the sun | | | | | | nom rising «event intransitive»: of=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} וְיִֽירְא֤וּ מִֽמַּעֲרָב֙ אֶת־שֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה וּמִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁ֖מֶשׁ אֶת־כְּבוֹד֑וֹ כִּֽי־יָב֤וֹא כַנָּהָר֙ צָ֔ר ר֥וּחַ יְהוָ֖ה נֹ֥סְסָה בֽוֹ׃ [Isaiah 59:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.59.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:1293` 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: [Isaiah 59:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1292/) - next →: [Isaiah 59:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1294/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 59:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.59.19/)