--- title: Deuteronomy 1:45 (JPS 1917) — And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD hearkened not… · tree and pragmatics description: And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD hearkened not to your voice, nor gave ear unto you. Who acts: ye, LORD. Deuteronomy 1:45 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/torah/jps/DEU.44/) [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 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU/1/) / [1:45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.1.45/) / JPS 1 # Deuteronomy 1:45 · JPS 1917 And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD hearkened not to your voice, nor gave ear unto you. **Who acts:** ye, LORD · **What happens:** return, weep, not hearken, give · **To what, where:** ear This is Deuteronomy 1:45 · 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 (ye, 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:44 # text = And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD hearkened not to your voice, nor gave ear unto you. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 3 nsubj _ _ 3 returned return VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 wept weep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 6 before before ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 10 but but CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 hearkened hearken VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 14 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 voice voice NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 20 cc _ _ 20 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 21 ear ear NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 22 unto unto ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **return** | past | ye | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **weep** | past | ye *not said here* | | | | before the LORD | | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **hearken** | past | the LORD | | | | | to your voice | tree rules | | 4 | **give** | past | the LORD *not said here* | ear | | | | unto you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=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} וַתָּשֻׁ֥בוּ וַתִּבְכּ֖וּ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־שָׁמַ֤ע יְהוָה֙ בְּקֹ֣לְכֶ֔ם וְלֹ֥א הֶאֱזִ֖ין אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ [Deuteronomy 1:45: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.1.45/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DEU:44` 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 1:44 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.43/) - next →: [Deuteronomy 1:46 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.45/) - ↑ back to [Deuteronomy 1:45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.1.45/)