--- title: 2 Kings 19:19 (JPS 1917) — Now therefore, O LORD our God, save Thou us, I beseech Thee, out of… · tree and pragmatics description: Now therefore, O LORD our God, save Thou us, I beseech Thee, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that Thou art the LORD God, even Thou only.' Who acts: Thou, I, kingdoms. 2 Kings 19:19 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.609/) [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 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI/19/) / [19:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.19/) / JPS 1 # 2 Kings 19:19 · JPS 1917 Now therefore, O LORD our God, save Thou us, I beseech Thee, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that Thou art the LORD God, even Thou only.' **Who acts:** Thou, I, kingdoms · **What happens:** save, beseech, know, be · **To what, where:** us, Thee, hand, LORD God · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is 2 Kings 19:19 · 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 (Thou, I, kingdoms), 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:609 # text = Now therefore, O LORD our God, save Thou us, I beseech Thee, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that Thou art the LORD God, even Thou only.' 1 Now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 9 advmod _ _ 2 therefore therefore ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 4 O o INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ _ 5 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 vocative _ _ 6 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 9 save save VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 9 nsubj _ _ 11 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 beseech beseech VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 15 Thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 14 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 out out ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 22 that that SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 23 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 25 det:predet _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 kingdoms kingdom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 29 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 advcl _ _ 31 that that SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 32 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 36 nsubj _ _ 33 art be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 flat _ _ 36 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 ccomp _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 even even ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 39 Thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 36 appos _ _ 40 only only ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ 42 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **save** | infinitive | Thou | us | | | now | LORD *vocative*; therefore *property* | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme | | 2 | **beseech** | present | I | Thee | | God's hand | | | tree rules | | 3 | **know** | may | all kingdoms of the earth | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is a** | present | Thou | 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} וְעַתָּה֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נוּ נָ֖א מִיָּד֑וֹ וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ כָּל־מַמְלְכ֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י אַתָּ֛ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהִ֖ים לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃ס [2 Kings 19:19: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.19/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:2KI:609` 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 19:18 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.608/) - next →: [2 Kings 19:20 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.610/) - ↑ back to [2 Kings 19:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.19/)