--- title: Jeremiah 25:36 (JPS 1917) — For the LORD despoileth their pasture. · tree and pragmatics description: For the LORD despoileth their pasture. Who acts: LORD. Jeremiah 25:36 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/neviim/jps/JER.709/) [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 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER/25/) / [25:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.25.36/) / JPS 2 # Jeremiah 25:36 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 of 2 For the LORD despoileth their pasture. **Who acts:** LORD · **What happens:** despoil · **To what, where:** pasture This is Jeremiah 25:36 · JPS 1917, sentence 2 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 (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:JER:709 # text = For the LORD despoileth their pasture. 1 For for SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 despoileth despoil VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 pasture pasture NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **despoil** | present | the LORD | shepherds's pasture | | | | | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pasture=Source | 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} ק֚וֹל צַעֲקַ֣ת הָֽרֹעִ֔ים וִֽילְלַ֖ת אַדִּירֵ֣י הַצֹּ֑אן כִּֽי־שֹׁדֵ֥ד יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מַרְעִיתָֽם׃ [Jeremiah 25:36: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.25.36/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. [Hark! the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the leaders of the flock!](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.708/) 2. **For the LORD despoileth their pasture.** **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:709` 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 25:36 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.708/) - next →: [Jeremiah 25:37 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.710/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 25:36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.25.36/)