--- title: Deuteronomy 28:62 (JPS 1917) — And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of… · tree and pragmatics description: And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou didst not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God. Who acts: ye, thou. 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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 (ye, thou), 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:799 # text = And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou didst not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God. 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 10 whereas whereas SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 11 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 15 nsubj _ _ 12 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 13 as as ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 stars star NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 advcl _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 multitude multitude NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 21 because because SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 25 nsubj _ _ 23 didst do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 24 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 25 hearken hearken VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ 26 unto unto ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 voice voice NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nmod _ _ 32 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 appos _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **leave** | shall · passive | | ye | | number | | few *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in number=Location | | 2 | **is** | past | ye | | | | | as the stars; of heaven; for multitude | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **hearken** | past · do-support | thou | | | | | unto the voice of the LORD | tree rules | 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} וְנִשְׁאַרְתֶּם֙ בִּמְתֵ֣י מְעָ֔ט תַּ֚חַת אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֱיִיתֶ֔ם כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לָרֹ֑ב כִּי־לֹ֣א שָׁמַ֔עְתָּ בְּק֖וֹל יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ [Deuteronomy 28:62: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.62/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:DEU:799` 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 28:61 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.798/) - next →: [Deuteronomy 28:63 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.800/) - ↑ back to [Deuteronomy 28:62](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.28.62/)