--- title: Malachi 3:19 (JPS 1917) — For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the pr… · tree and pragmatics description: For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall set them ablaze, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch. Who acts: day, proud, wicked. 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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 (day, proud, wicked), 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:MAL:67 # text = For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth as a furnace; and all the proud, and all that work wickedness, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall set them ablaze, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch. 1 For for SCONJ IN _ 10 cc _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 behold behold INTJ UH _ 10 discourse _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 7 cometh come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 parataxis _ _ 10 burneth burn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 as as ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 furnace furnace NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 16 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 18 det:predet _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 proud proud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 nsubj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 28 nsubj _ _ 22 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 24 det _ _ 23 work work VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl:relcl _ _ 24 wickedness wickedness NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 26 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 27 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 28 cop _ _ 28 stubble stubble NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 29 ; ; PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 33 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 34 nsubj _ _ 34 cometh come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 acl:relcl _ _ 35 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 conj _ _ 37 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ _ 38 ablaze ablaze ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 xcomp _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 40 saith say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 43 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 44 hosts host NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 nmod _ _ 45 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 46 that that SCONJ IN _ 49 mark _ _ 47 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 nsubj _ _ 48 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 49 aux _ _ 49 leave leave VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 ccomp _ _ 50 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 iobj _ _ 51 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 52 cc:preconj _ _ 52 root root NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 obj _ _ 53 nor nor CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 54 cc _ _ 54 branch branch NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 conj _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: neg - teacher: changed voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | present | the day *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **burn** | present | the day | | | | | as a furnace | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **work** | present | | that wickedness | | | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent wickedness=Material | | 4 | **is a** | shall | all proud | stubble | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **come** | present | the day | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **set** | shall | the day *not said here* | sons *= son* | | | | ablaze *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient they=Result | | 7 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the day | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 8 | **leave** | shall | wicked | root nor branch | sons *= son* | | | | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent they=Theme root=Attribute | 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} כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֤ה הַיּוֹם֙ בָּ֔א בֹּעֵ֖ר כַּתַּנּ֑וּר וְהָי֨וּ כָל־זֵדִ֜ים וְכָל־עֹשֵׂ֤ה רִשְׁעָה֙ קַ֔שׁ וְלִהַ֨ט אֹתָ֜ם הַיּ֣וֹם הַבָּ֗א אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־יַעֲזֹ֥ב לָהֶ֖ם שֹׁ֥רֶשׁ וְעָנָֽף׃ [Malachi 3:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MAL.3.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:MAL:67` 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: [Malachi 3:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/MAL.66/) - next →: [Malachi 3:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/MAL.68/) - ↑ back to [Malachi 3:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/MAL.3.19/)