--- title: Job 38:23 (JPS 1917) — Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day o… · tree and pragmatics description: Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war? Who acts: I. Job 38:23 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/ketuvim/jps/JOB.1027/) [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/) / [Job](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/) / [chapter 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB/38/) / [38:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.38.23/) / JPS 1 # Job 38:23 · JPS 1917 Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war? **Who acts:** I · **What happens:** reserve This is Job 38:23 · 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), 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:JOB:1027 # text = Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war? 1 Which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 4 obj _ _ 2 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 reserved reserve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 against against ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 trouble trouble NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 against against ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 battle battle NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: fragment - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=frag | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reserve** | present · perfect | I | | | | day; time | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=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} אֲשֶׁר־חָשַׂ֥כְתִּי לְעֶת־צָ֑ר לְי֥וֹם קְ֝רָ֗ב וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃ [Job 38:23: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and the Targum →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.38.23/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:JOB:1027` 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: [Job 38:22 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.1026/) - next →: [Job 38:24 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.1028/) - ↑ back to [Job 38:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.38.23/)