--- title: Numbers 15:15 (JPS 1917) — As for the congregation, there shall be one statute both for you, an… · tree and pragmatics description: As for the congregation, there shall be one statute both for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you, a statute for ever throughout your generations; as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD. Who acts: one statute, stranger. 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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 (one statute, stranger), 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:NUM:583 # text = As for the congregation, there shall be one statute both for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you, a statute for ever throughout your generations; as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD. 1 As as ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 4 case _ _ 2 for for ADP IN _ 1 fixed _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 congregation congregation NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 8 expl _ _ 7 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 statute statute NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 11 both both CCONJ CC _ 13 cc:preconj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 19 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 20 sojourneth sojourn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 statute statute NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 26 for for ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 25 nmod _ _ 28 throughout throughout ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 30 generations generation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nmod _ _ 31 ; ; PUNCT : _ 43 punct _ _ 32 as as SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 33 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 34 nsubj _ _ 34 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 advcl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 36 so so ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 37 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 43 aux _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ _ 40 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 43 cop _ _ 41 before before ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 parataxis _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | shall | one statute for you | | | there | | as the congregation | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **sojourn** | present | the stranger | | | | | with you | vn weekend-56 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **is** | shall | the stranger | | | | before 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} הַקָּהָ֕ל חֻקָּ֥ה אַחַ֛ת לָכֶ֖ם וְלַגֵּ֣ר הַגָּ֑ר חֻקַּ֤ת עוֹלָם֙ לְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם כָּכֶ֛ם כַּגֵּ֥ר יִהְיֶ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ [Numbers 15:15: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.15.15/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:NUM:583` 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: [Numbers 15:14 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.582/) - next →: [Numbers 15:16 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.584/) - ↑ back to [Numbers 15:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.15.15/)