--- title: 2 Chronicles 26:18 (JPS 1917) — and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him: 'It pertainet… · tree and pragmatics description: and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him: 'It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron that are consecrated it pertaineth to burn incense; go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thy honour f --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.594/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [2 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH/) / [chapter 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH/26/) / [26:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.26.18/) / JPS 1 # 2 Chronicles 26:18 · JPS 1917 and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him: 'It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron that are consecrated it pertaineth to burn incense; go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thy honour from the LORD God.' **Who acts:** men, thou, incense · **What happens:** withstand, say, not pertain, burn, consecrate, pertain · **To what, where:** Uzziah, priest, incense, sons, sanctuary · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is 2 Chronicles 26:18 · JPS 1917 in the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, from Mova's open Bible corpus. 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 (men, thou, incense), 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:2CH:594 # text = and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him: 'It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron that are consecrated it pertaineth to burn incense; go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thy honour from the LORD God.' 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 withstood withstand VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 Uzziah Uzziah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 appos _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 10 unto unto ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obl _ _ 12 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 13 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ _ 14 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 expl _ _ 15 pertaineth pertain VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 16 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 17 unto unto ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 15 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 Uzziah Uzziah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 vocative _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 burn burn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 csubj _ _ 24 incense incense NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 25 unto unto ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 29 but but CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 30 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 obl _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 sons son NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 appos _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 Aaron Aaron PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 37 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 39 nsubj:pass _ _ 38 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux:pass _ _ 39 consecrated consecrate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 34 acl:relcl _ _ 40 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 obj _ _ 41 pertaineth pertain VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 42 to to PART TO _ 43 mark _ _ 43 burn burn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 41 xcomp _ _ 44 incense incense NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obj _ _ 45 ; ; PUNCT : _ 46 punct _ _ 46 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 47 out out ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 48 of of ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 sanctuary sanctuary NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 obl _ _ 51 ; ; PUNCT : _ 55 punct _ _ 52 for for SCONJ IN _ 55 mark _ _ 53 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 55 nsubj _ _ 54 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 55 aux _ _ 55 trespassed trespass VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 46 advcl _ _ 56 ; ; PUNCT : _ 63 punct _ _ 57 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 63 cc _ _ 58 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 63 aux _ _ 59 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 63 nsubj _ _ 60 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 63 cop _ _ 61 for for ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 62 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 63 nmod:poss _ _ 63 honour honour NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ 64 from from ADP IN _ 67 case _ _ 65 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 67 det _ _ 66 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 67 compound _ _ 67 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 63 nmod _ _ 68 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 69 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: disagree - voice: character - polarity: neg - teacher: changed act=disagree | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **withstand** | past | men *= man* | Uzziah | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | men *= man* *not said here* | | | | | unto Uzziah | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **not** **pertain** | present | | priest | | | | unto thee; Uzziah *vocative* | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **burn** | to-infinitive | | incense | | | | unto the LORD | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent incense=Theme | | 5 | **consecrate** | present · passive | | the sons of Aaron | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme it=Result | | 6 | **pertain** | present | | | | | | to the priests | tree rules | | 7 | **burn** | to-infinitive | | incense | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent incense=Theme | | 8 | **go out** | infinitive | | the sanctuary | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **trespass** | present · perfect | thou | | | | | | tree rules | | 10 | **is** | shall | incense | | | | | for thy honour; from the LORD God | tree rules | 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} וַיַּעַמְד֞וּ עַל־עֻזִּיָּ֣הוּ הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ לוֹ֙ לֹא־לְךָ֣ עֻזִּיָּ֗הוּ לְהַקְטִיר֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה כִּ֣י לַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים בְּנֵי־אַהֲרֹ֛ן הַמְקֻדָּשִׁ֖ים לְהַקְטִ֑יר צֵ֤א מִן־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ כִּ֣י מָעַ֔לְתָּ וְלֹֽא־לְךָ֥ לְכָב֖וֹד מֵיְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃ [2 Chronicles 26:18: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.26.18/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. 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