--- title: Deuteronomy 13:6 (JPS 1917) — And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death;… · tree and pragmatics description: And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken perversion against the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage, to draw thee aside out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.387/) [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/) / [Torah](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/) / [Deuteronomy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU/) / [chapter 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU/13/) / [13:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.13.6/) / JPS 1 # Deuteronomy 13:6 · JPS 1917, sentence 1 of 2 And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken perversion against the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage, to draw thee aside out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. **Who acts:** dreamer, LORD · **What happens:** put, speak, bring, redeem, draw, command · **To what, where:** prophet, perversion, you, land, thee, house · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is Deuteronomy 13:6 · JPS 1917, sentence 1 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 (dreamer, 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:DEU:387 # text = And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken perversion against the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage, to draw thee aside out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 2 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 det _ _ 3 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 det _ _ 7 dreamer dreamer NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 dreams dream NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 11 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 12 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 put put VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 17 because because SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 hath have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 spoken speak VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 advcl _ _ 21 perversion perversion NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 22 against against ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 appos _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 29 nsubj _ _ 29 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 acl:relcl _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 out out ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 39 redeemed redeem VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 40 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 39 obj _ _ 41 out out ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 bondage bondage NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 nmod _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 48 to to PART TO _ 49 mark _ _ 49 draw draw VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 advcl _ _ 50 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 49 obj _ _ 51 aside aside ADV RB _ 49 advmod _ _ 52 out out ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 53 of of ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 54 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 obl _ _ 56 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 61 obj _ _ 57 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 58 det _ _ 58 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 61 nsubj _ _ 59 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 60 nmod:poss _ _ 60 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 58 appos _ _ 61 commanded command VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 55 acl:relcl _ _ 62 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 61 obj _ _ 63 to to PART TO _ 64 mark _ _ 64 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 61 xcomp _ _ 65 in in ADV RB _ 64 advmod _ _ 66 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | shall · passive | | that prophet or that dreamer of dreams | | | | to death | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | present · perfect | dreamer | perversion | | | | against the LORD | tree rules | | 3 | **bring** | past | the LORD | you | | the land of Egypt | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent you=Theme out land=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **redeem** | past | the LORD *not said here* | thee | | the house of bondage | | | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent thou=Theme out house=Source | | 5 | **draw** | to-infinitive | the LORD *not said here* | thee | | the way | | aside *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent thou=Theme out way=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **command** | past | the LORD | the way | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **walk in** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the LORD *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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} וְהַנָּבִ֣יא הַה֡וּא א֣וֹ חֹלֵם֩ הַחֲל֨וֹם הַה֜וּא יוּמָ֗ת כִּ֣י דִבֶּר־סָ֠רָה עַל־יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֜ם הַמּוֹצִ֥יא אֶתְכֶ֣ם ׀ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִם וְהַפֹּֽדְךָ֙ מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֔ים לְהַדִּֽיחֲךָ֙ מִן־הַדֶּ֔רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֧ר צִוְּךָ֛ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ לָלֶ֣כֶת בָּ֑הּ וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ הָרָ֖ע מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ [Deuteronomy 13:6: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.13.6/) This verse in JPS 1917: 1. **And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken perversion against the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage, to draw thee aside out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in.** 2. [So shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.388/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DEU:387` 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: [Deuteronomy 13:5 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.386/) - next →: [Deuteronomy 13:6 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.388/) - ↑ back to [Deuteronomy 13:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.13.6/)