--- title: 1 Samuel 17:47 (JPS 1917) — and that all this assembly may know that the LORD saveth not with sw… · tree and pragmatics description: and that all this assembly may know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear; for the battle is the LORD'S, and He will give you into our hand.' Who acts: assembly, LORD, battle. 1 Samuel 17:47 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/1SA.501/) [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/) / [1 Samuel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA/) / [chapter 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA/17/) / [17:47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.17.47/) / JPS 1 # 1 Samuel 17:47 · JPS 1917 and that all this assembly may know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear; for the battle is the LORD'S, and He will give you into our hand.' **Who acts:** assembly, LORD, battle · **What happens:** know, not save, be, give · **To what, where:** you, hand · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is 1 Samuel 17:47 · 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 (assembly, LORD, battle), 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:1SA:501 # text = and that all this assembly may know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear; for the battle is the LORD'S, and He will give you into our hand.' 1 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 3 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 5 det:predet _ _ 4 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 det _ _ 5 assembly assembly NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 that that SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 saveth save VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 ccomp _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 13 with with ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 spear spear NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 18 for for SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 battle battle NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 LORD LORD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 24 'S 's PART POS _ 23 case _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 28 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 into into ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ 35 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | may | all assembly | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **not** **save** | present | the LORD | | | | | with sword and spear | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | the battle | | | | | 's the LORD | tree rules | | 4 | **give** | future | LORD | you | | our hand | | | vn give-13.1-1 «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} וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ כָּל־הַקָּהָ֣ל הַזֶּ֔ה כִּֽי־לֹ֛א בְּחֶ֥רֶב וּבַחֲנִ֖ית יְהוֹשִׁ֣יעַ יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֤י לַֽיהוָה֙ הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְנָתַ֥ן אֶתְכֶ֖ם בְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃ [1 Samuel 17:47: the Hebrew tree, its pragmatics and Targum Jonathan →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.17.47/) **Source.** The Holy Scriptures according to the Masoretic Text, Jewish Publication Society, 1917, from eBible.org: public domain. Sentence `jps:1SA:501` 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: [1 Samuel 17:46 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.500/) - next →: [1 Samuel 17:48 (JPS)](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.502/) - ↑ back to [1 Samuel 17:47](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.17.47/)