--- title: Isaiah 61:8 (JPS 1917) — For I the LORD love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I wil… · tree and pragmatics description: For I the LORD love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. Who acts: I, men. 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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 (I, men), 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:1325 # text = For I the LORD love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them. 1 For for SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 love love VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 6 justice justice NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 hate hate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 robbery robbery NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 iniquity iniquity NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 15 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 18 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 iobj _ _ 19 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 recompense recompense NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 28 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 everlasting everlasting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 covenant covenant NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 obl _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **love** | present | I *not said here* | justice | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer justice=Stimulus | | 2 | **hate** | present | I | robbery | | | | with iniquity | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer robbery=Stimulus | | 3 | **give** | future | I | men's recompense | men *= man* | truth | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient recompense=Theme | | 4 | **make** | future | I | a everlasting covenant | | | | with men *= man* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent covenant=Product | | 5 | **recompense** | | men *= man* | | | | | | nom recompense «possession transitive»: poss=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} כִּ֣י אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֹהֵ֣ב מִשְׁפָּ֔ט שֹׂנֵ֥א גָזֵ֖ל בְּעוֹלָ֑ה וְנָתַתִּ֤י פְעֻלָּתָם֙ בֶּאֱמֶ֔ת וּבְרִ֥ית עוֹלָ֖ם אֶכְר֥וֹת לָהֶֽם׃ [Isaiah 61:8: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.61.8/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:ISA:1325` 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 61:7 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1324/) - next →: [Isaiah 61:9 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1326/) - ↑ back to [Isaiah 61:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.61.8/)