extraction.deuteronomy.covenant_renewal_moab
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record_id: extraction.deuteronomy.covenant_renewal_moab
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/biblical/world-english-bible-classic/deuteronomy.md
passage_locator:
label: Deuteronomy 29:1-15
translation: World English Bible Classic
notes: Initial hand-curated seed extraction.
canonical_text:
quote: These are the words of the covenant... All of you stand today in the presence
of Yahweh your God.
language: English
quote_policy: quoted
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
text: The passage identifies words of a covenant made in Moab in addition to the
covenant at Horeb.
category: speech
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:2
text: Moses calls all Israel and recalls signs, wilderness provision, and defeated
kings.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:3
text: The people are told to keep the covenant words and do them.
category: speech
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:4
text: Heads, elders, officers, men, children, wives, and foreigners stand before
Yahweh.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:5
text: The covenant and oath are said to include those present and those not present.
category: speech
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
figures:
- id: fig:1
name_or_label: Yahweh
description: God before whom the covenant assembly stands.
role_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:2
name_or_label: Moses
description: Speaker who calls Israel to covenant.
role_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:3
name_or_label: Israel
description: Covenant assembly named across social groups.
role_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:4
name_or_label: foreigners
description: Foreigners in the camps included in the assembled audience.
role_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
roles: []
symbols:
- id: sym:1
label: covenant
literal_form: covenant
associated_figures:
- fig:1
- fig:3
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: sym:2
label: oath
literal_form: oath
associated_figures:
- fig:1
- fig:3
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: sym:3
label: assembly
literal_form: all of you stand today
associated_figures:
- fig:3
- fig:4
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: sym:4
label: wilderness memory
literal_form: forty years in the wilderness
associated_figures:
- fig:2
- fig:3
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
scenes:
- id: scene:1
label: Deuteronomy 29:1-15
summary: Moses frames a Moab covenant, recalls past events, and addresses an assembly
that includes present and absent participants.
figure_refs:
- fig:1
- fig:2
- fig:3
- fig:4
symbol_refs:
- sym:1
- sym:2
- sym:3
- sym:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
candidate_motifs:
- id: motif:1
label: covenant
taxonomy_refs:
- covenant
basis: The passage explicitly names covenant words, covenant entry, and oath.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
confidence: medium
cautions: Taxonomy reference follows existing Genesis seed usage.
- id: motif:2
label: sacred_exchange
taxonomy_refs:
- sacred_exchange
basis: 'The passage describes reciprocal covenant identity: Israel as Yahweh''s
people and Yahweh as their God.'
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
confidence: medium
cautions: This is a cautious functional reading from the explicit covenant language.
- id: motif:3
label: wisdom
taxonomy_refs:
- wisdom
basis: Keeping and doing covenant words is presented as the instructed response
to remembered events.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
confidence: low
cautions: Wisdom is a broad candidate and needs review.
comparison_claims:
- id: claim:1
claim: The passage presents covenant renewal as an assembled act grounded in shared
memory and obligation.
claim_level: same_function
target: pattern atlas
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
counter_evidence_refs: []
confidence: low
limitations: Initial corpus-internal claim only; not a cross-cultural conclusion.
evidence:
- id: ev:1
type: quote
locator: Deuteronomy 29:1-15
quote_or_summary: These are the words of the covenant... All of you stand today
in the presence of Yahweh your God.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/biblical/world-english-bible-classic/deuteronomy.md
rights_note: Public-domain source text.
confidence:
extraction: medium
motif_candidates: medium
comparison_claims: low
notes: Seed extraction for testing the repository workflow.
reviewer_status:
status: needs_review
reviewer: ''
reviewed_at: ''
notes: Needs scholarly/human review before being treated as final.
extracted_by: Codex
extracted_at: '2026-04-27'
notes: Initial data seed for Deuteronomy.