--- title: Jeremiah 44:25 (JPS 1917) — Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: Ye and your… · tree and pragmatics description: Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and with your hands have fulfilled it, saying: We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to offer to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto her; ye shall surely --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1187/) [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/) / [Jeremiah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER/) / [chapter 44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER/44/) / [44:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.44.25/) / JPS 1 # Jeremiah 44:25 · JPS 1917 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and with your hands have fulfilled it, saying: We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to offer to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto her; ye shall surely establish your vows, and surely perform your vows. **Who acts:** LORD, Ye, We, our, your · **What happens:** say, speak, fulfill, perform, vow, offer · **To what, where:** mouth, vows, queen, drink offerings · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Jeremiah 44:25 · 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, Ye, We, our), 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:JER:1187 # text = Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and with your hands have fulfilled it, saying: We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to offer to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink-offerings unto her; ye shall surely establish your vows, and surely perform your vows. 1 Thus thus ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 hosts host NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 appos _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Israel Israel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 14 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 15 Ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 21 nsubj _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 17 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 wives wife NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 conj _ _ 19 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 20 both both ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 spoken speak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 ccomp _ _ 22 with with ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 mouths mouth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 27 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ _ 30 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 fulfilled fulfill VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 21 conj _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 obj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 31 advcl _ _ 35 : : PUNCT : _ 39 punct _ _ 36 We we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 37 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 38 surely surely ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 39 perform perform VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 ccomp _ _ 40 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 vows vow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obj _ _ 42 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 45 obj _ _ 43 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 45 nsubj _ _ 44 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 45 vowed vow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 41 acl:relcl _ _ 46 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 47 to to PART TO _ 48 mark _ _ 48 offer offer VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 advcl _ _ 49 to to ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 52 of of ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 53 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 nmod _ _ 54 , , PUNCT , _ 57 punct _ _ 55 and and CCONJ CC _ 57 cc _ _ 56 to to PART TO _ 57 mark _ _ 57 pour pour VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 48 conj _ _ 58 out out ADP RP _ 57 compound:prt _ _ 59 drink drink NOUN NN Number=Sing 61 compound _ _ 60 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 59 punct _ _ 61 offerings offering NOUN NNS Number=Plur 57 obj _ _ 62 unto unto ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 63 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 57 obl _ _ 64 ; ; PUNCT : _ 68 punct _ _ 65 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 68 nsubj _ _ 66 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 68 aux _ _ 67 surely surely ADV RB _ 68 advmod _ _ 68 establish establish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ _ 69 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 70 nmod:poss _ _ 70 vows vow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 68 obj _ _ 71 , , PUNCT , _ 74 punct _ _ 72 and and CCONJ CC _ 74 cc _ _ 73 surely surely ADV RB _ 74 advmod _ _ 74 perform perform VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 68 conj _ _ 75 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 76 nmod:poss _ _ 76 vows vow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 74 obj _ _ 77 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate, voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the LORD of hosts | | | | | thus *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | the LORD of hosts *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **speak** *speech: other* | present · perfect | Ye | | | | | with your mouths; both *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with mouth=Co-Agent | | 4 | **fulfill** | present · perfect | Ye *not said here* | mouth | | | | with your hands | vn satisfy-55.7 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent it=Theme with hand=Instrument | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Ye *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **perform** | future | We | our vows | | | | surely *property* | vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vow=Theme | | 7 | **vow** | present · perfect | we | our vows | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **offer** | to-infinitive | We *not said here* | | the queen of heaven | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to queen=Goal | | 9 | **pour out** | to-infinitive | We *not said here* | drink offerings | | | | unto Israel | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent offering=Patient | | 10 | **establish** | shall | ye | your vows | | | | surely *property* | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vow=Patient | | 11 | **perform** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | your vows | | | | surely *property* | vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vow=Theme | | 12 | **vow** | | our | | | | | | nom vow «communication transitive»: poss=agent | | 13 | **vow** | | your | | | | | | nom vow «communication transitive»: poss=agent | | 14 | **vow** | | your | | | | | | nom vow «communication 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} כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָֽה־צְבָאוֹת֩ אֱלֹהֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל לֵאמֹ֗ר אַתֶּ֨ם וּנְשֵׁיכֶ֜ם וַתְּדַבֵּ֣רְנָה בְּפִיכֶם֮ וּבִידֵיכֶ֣ם מִלֵּאתֶ֣ם ׀ לֵאמֹר֒ עָשֹׂ֨ה נַעֲשֶׂ֜ה אֶת־נְדָרֵ֗ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָדַ֙רְנוּ֙ לְקַטֵּר֙ לִמְלֶ֣כֶת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ לָ֖הּ נְסָכִ֑ים הָקֵ֤ים תָּקִ֙ימְנָה֙ אֶת־נִדְרֵיכֶ֔ם וְעָשֹׂ֥ה תַעֲשֶׂ֖ינָה אֶת־נִדְרֵיכֶֽם׃פ [Jeremiah 44:25: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.44.25/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1187` 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: [Jeremiah 44:24 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1186/) - next →: [Jeremiah 44:26 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1188/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 44:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.44.25/)