--- title: Jeremiah 44:29 (JPS 1917) — And this shall be the sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will pun… · tree and pragmatics description: And this shall be the sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that My words shall surely stand against you for evil; Who acts: this, LORD, I, ye. 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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 (this, LORD, I, ye), 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:JER:1191 # text = And this shall be the sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that My words shall surely stand against you for evil; 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 3 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 4 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 6 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 unto unto ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 that that SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 15 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 punish punish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 ccomp _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 obj _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 21 det _ _ 21 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 that that SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 26 nsubj _ _ 25 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ _ 27 that that SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 28 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 30 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 31 surely surely ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 stand stand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 ccomp _ _ 33 against against ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 32 obl _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 evil evil NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 37 ; ; PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: promise - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed act=promise | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | shall | this | the sign | | | | unto you | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the LORD | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **punish** | future | I | you | | this place | | | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient | | 4 | **know** | may | ye | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 5 | **stand** | shall | My words | | | | | against you; for evil; surely *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent against you=Location | | 6 | **word** | | My | | | | | | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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} וְזֹאת־לָכֶ֤ם הָאוֹת֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־פֹקֵ֥ד אֲנִ֛י עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם בַּמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה לְמַ֙עַן֙ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּי֩ ק֨וֹם יָק֧וּמוּ דְבָרַ֛י עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם לְרָעָֽה׃ס [Jeremiah 44:29: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.44.29/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1191` 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: [Jeremiah 44:28 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1190/) - next →: [Jeremiah 44:30 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1192/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 44:29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.44.29/)