--- title: Jeremiah 46:28 (JPS 1917) — Fear not thou, O Jacob My servant, saith the LORD, for I am with the… · tree and pragmatics description: Fear not thou, O Jacob My servant, saith the LORD, for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee, but I will not make a full end of thee; and I will correct thee in measure, but will not utterly destroy thee. Who acts: thou, LORD, I. 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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 (thou, LORD, I), 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:1226 # text = Fear not thou, O Jacob My servant, saith the LORD, for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee, but I will not make a full end of thee; and I will correct thee in measure, but will not utterly destroy thee. 1 Fear fear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 2 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 1 advmod _ _ 3 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 1 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 O o INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ _ 6 Jacob Jacob PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _ 7 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 servant servant NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 14 for for SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 15 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 16 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 17 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 10 advcl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 20 for for SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 21 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 advcl _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 30 det:predet _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 nations nation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nmod _ _ 31 whither whither ADV WRB PronType=Int 34 advmod _ _ 32 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 33 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 driven drive VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 30 acl:relcl _ _ 35 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 34 obj _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 37 but but CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 38 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 39 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 40 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 41 advmod _ _ 41 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 43 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obj _ _ 45 of of ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 44 nmod _ _ 47 ; ; PUNCT : _ 51 punct _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 51 cc _ _ 49 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 51 nsubj _ _ 50 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 51 aux _ _ 51 correct correct VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 52 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 51 obj _ _ 53 in in ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 54 measure measure NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 obl _ _ 55 , , PUNCT , _ 60 punct _ _ 56 but but CCONJ CC _ 60 cc _ _ 57 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 60 aux _ _ 58 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 60 advmod _ _ 59 utterly utterly ADV RB _ 60 advmod _ _ 60 destroy destroy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 51 conj _ _ 61 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 60 obj _ _ 62 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=request | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **fear** | infinitive | thou | | | | | Jacob *vocative* | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the LORD | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | I | | | | | with thee | tree rules | | 4 | **make** | future | I | a full end of all nations | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Product | | 5 | **drive** | present · perfect | I | thee | | | | whither *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | | 6 | **not** **make** | future | I | a full end of thee | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Product | | 7 | **correct** *speech: disagree* | future | I | thee | | measure | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | | 8 | **not** **destroy** | future | I *not said here* | thee | | | | utterly *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | 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} אַ֠תָּה אַל־תִּירָ֞א עַבְדִּ֤י יַֽעֲקֹב֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י אִתְּךָ֖ אָ֑נִי כִּי֩ אֶעֱשֶׂ֨ה כָלָ֜ה בְּכָֽל־הַגּוֹיִ֣ם ׀ אֲשֶׁ֧ר הִדַּחְתִּ֣יךָ שָׁ֗מָּה וְאֹֽתְךָ֙ לֹא־אֶעֱשֶׂ֣ה כָלָ֔ה וְיִסַּרְתִּ֙יךָ֙ לַמִּשְׁפָּ֔ט וְנַקֵּ֖ה לֹ֥א אֲנַקֶּֽךָּ׃ס [Jeremiah 46:28: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.46.28/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JER:1226` 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 46:27 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1225/) - next →: [Jeremiah 47:1 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.1227/) - ↑ back to [Jeremiah 46:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.46.28/)