--- title: Leviticus 26:17 (JPS 1917) — And I will set My face against you, and ye shall be smitten before y… · tree and pragmatics description: And I will set My face against you, and ye shall be smitten before your enemies; they that hate you shall rule over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you. Who acts: I, enemies, ye, none. 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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, enemies, ye, none), 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:LEV:805 # text = And I will set My face against you, and ye shall be smitten before your enemies; they that hate you shall rule over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you. 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 set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 against against ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 14 nsubj:pass _ _ 12 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 13 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 14 aux:pass _ _ 14 smitten smite VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 15 before before ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 enemies enemy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 24 punct _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 20 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 21 nsubj _ _ 21 hate hate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 22 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 rule rule VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 25 over over ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 24 obl _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 29 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 31 nsubj _ _ 30 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 flee flee VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 32 when when SCONJ WRB _ 34 mark _ _ 33 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 34 nsubj _ _ 34 pursueth pursue VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 advcl _ _ 35 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 34 obj _ _ 36 . . 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 | **set** | future | I | My face | | | | against you | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent face=Theme against you=Destination | | 2 | **smite** | shall · passive | | ye | | | before your enemies | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | | 3 | **hate** | present | | you | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus | | 4 | **rule** | shall | enemies *= enemy* | | | | | over you | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **flee** | shall | ye | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **pursue** | present | none | you | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | 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} וְנָתַתִּ֤י פָנַי֙ בָּכֶ֔ם וְנִגַּפְתֶּ֖ם לִפְנֵ֣י אֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם וְרָד֤וּ בָכֶם֙ שֹֽׂנְאֵיכֶ֔ם וְנַסְתֶּ֖ם וְאֵין־רֹדֵ֥ף אֶתְכֶֽם׃ס [Leviticus 26:17: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Onkelos →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.26.17/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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