--- title: Ezekiel 26:20 (JPS 1917) — then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to… · tree and pragmatics description: then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make thee to dwell in the nether parts of the earth, like the places that are desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the l --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.685/) [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/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [Ezekiel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK/) / [chapter 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK/26/) / [26:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.26.20/) / JPS 1 # Ezekiel 26:20 · JPS 1917 then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make thee to dwell in the nether parts of the earth, like the places that are desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living; **Who acts:** I, thee, places · **What happens:** bring down, descend, make, dwell, be, go down · **To what, where:** thee, people, pit, nether parts, thou, glory This is Ezekiel 26:20 · 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 (I, thee, places), 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:EZK:685 # text = then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make thee to dwell in the nether parts of the earth, like the places that are desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living; 1 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 2 will will AUX MD Mood=Ind|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 4 obj _ _ 6 down down ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 9 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj _ _ 10 descend descend VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 11 into into ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 pit pit NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 25 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 24 obj _ _ 26 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 27 dwell dwell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 xcomp _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 nether nether ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 parts part NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 like like ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obl _ _ 39 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 41 nsubj _ _ 40 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 cop _ _ 41 desolate desolate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 acl:relcl _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 old old NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obl _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 45 with with ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obl _ _ 47 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 48 nsubj _ _ 48 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 46 acl:relcl _ _ 49 down down ADV RB _ 48 advmod _ _ 50 to to ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 51 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 52 pit pit NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 53 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 54 that that SCONJ IN _ 58 mark _ _ 55 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 58 nsubj:pass _ _ 56 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 58 aux:pass _ _ 57 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 58 advmod _ _ 58 inhabited inhabit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 advcl _ _ 59 ; ; PUNCT : _ 63 punct _ _ 60 and and CCONJ CC _ 63 cc _ _ 61 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 63 nsubj _ _ 62 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 63 aux _ _ 63 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 64 glory glory NOUN NN Number=Sing 63 obj _ _ 65 in in ADP IN _ 67 case _ _ 66 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 67 det _ _ 67 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 63 obl _ _ 68 of of ADP IN _ 70 case _ _ 69 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 70 det _ _ 70 living living NOUN NN Number=Sing 67 nmod _ _ 71 ; ; PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bring down** | future | I | thee | the people of old time | | then | with waters *= water* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent thou=Theme to people=Destination | | 2 | **descend** | present | | | | the pit | | | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into pit=Location | | 3 | **make** | future | I *not said here* | thee | | | | like the places | tree rules | | 4 | **dwell** | to-infinitive | thee *not said here* | | | the nether parts of the earth | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in part=Location | | 5 | **is** | present | the places | | | | | of old; with waters *= water*; desolate *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **go down** | present | | | | | | to the pit; down *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 7 | **not** **inhabit** | infinitive · passive | | thou | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **set** | future | I | glory | | the land of the living | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent glory=Theme in land=Destination | 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} וְהוֹרַדְתִּיךְ֩ אֶת־י֨וֹרְדֵי ב֜וֹר אֶל־עַ֣ם עוֹלָ֗ם וְ֠הוֹשַׁבְתִּיךְ בְּאֶ֨רֶץ תַּחְתִּיּ֜וֹת כָּחֳרָב֤וֹת מֵֽעוֹלָם֙ אֶת־י֣וֹרְדֵי ב֔וֹר לְמַ֖עַן לֹ֣א תֵשֵׁ֑בִי וְנָתַתִּ֥י צְבִ֖י בְּאֶ֥רֶץ חַיִּֽים׃ [Ezekiel 26:20: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.26.20/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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