--- title: Jeremiah 46:26 (JPS 1917) — and I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives… · tree and pragmatics description: and I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants; and afterwards it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith the LORD. Who acts: I, LORD. 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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 (I, LORD), 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:1224 # text = and I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants; and afterwards it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith the LORD. 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 deliver deliver VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 into into ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 8 nmod _ _ 11 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 12 seek seek VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ _ 13 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 into into ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 Nebuchadrezzar Nebuchadrezzar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Babylon Babylon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 into into ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ _ 33 ; ; PUNCT : _ 39 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 35 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 36 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 37 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 38 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 inhabited inhabit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 41 as as ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 42 in in ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 obl _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 nmod _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 48 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 51 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: promise - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **deliver** | future | I | Amon | | the hand of those and the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and the hand of king's servants | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | | 2 | **seek** | present | | Amon's lives | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme | | 3 | **inhabit** | shall · passive | | hand | | | | afterwards *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the LORD | | | | day | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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} וּנְתַתִּ֗ים בְּיַד֙ מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י נַפְשָׁ֔ם וּבְיַ֛ד נְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל וּבְיַד־עֲבָדָ֑יו וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵ֛ן תִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן כִּֽימֵי־קֶ֖דֶם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ס [Jeremiah 46:26: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.46.26/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1224` 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 46:25 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1223/) - next →: [Jeremiah 46:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1225/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 46:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.46.26/)