--- title: 2 Kings 17:38 (JPS 1917) — and the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neit… · tree and pragmatics description: and the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods; Who acts: I, ye. 2 Kings 17:38 in JPS 1917 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.546/) [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/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [2 Kings](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI/) / [chapter 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI/17/) / [17:38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.17.38/) / JPS 1 # 2 Kings 17:38 · JPS 1917 and the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods; **Who acts:** I, ye · **What happens:** make, not forget, fear · **To what, where:** covenant, other gods This is 2 Kings 17:38 · 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 (I, ye), 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:2KI:546 # text = and the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods; 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 covenant covenant NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 4 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 obj _ _ 5 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 3 acl:relcl _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 obl _ _ 10 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 13 nsubj _ _ 11 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 13 forget forget VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 15 neither neither CCONJ CC Polarity=Neg 18 cc _ _ 16 shall shall AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 17 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 18 nsubj _ _ 18 fear fear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 19 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 gods god NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=request | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present · perfect | I | the covenant | | | | with you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Product | | 2 | **not** **forget** | shall | ye | the covenant | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **fear** | shall | ye | other gods | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer god=Stimulus | 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} וְהַבְּרִ֛ית אֲשֶׁר־כָּרַ֥תִּי אִתְּכֶ֖ם לֹ֣א תִשְׁכָּ֑חוּ וְלֹ֥א תִֽירְא֖וּ אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִֽים׃ [2 Kings 17:38: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.17.38/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2KI:546` 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: [2 Kings 17:37 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.545/) - next →: [2 Kings 17:39 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.547/) - ↑ back to [2 Kings 17:38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.17.38/)