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On September 28, 2019 at 10:05 PM
Wde anwe?
and received a response of:
59 Spreading
The Statement of the first hexagram
Spreading.
The king draws near to the temple.
Advance across the great river.
Gainful purity.
The king draws near to the temple.
Advance across the great river.
Gainful purity.
The changing lines
The second line:
Spreading and going directly toward
his platform. Regrets vanish.
Spreading and going directly toward
his platform. Regrets vanish.
The fourth line:
Spreading his flock. Great fortune.
Expanding and there are mounds.
No common person can understand this.
Spreading his flock. Great fortune.
Expanding and there are mounds.
No common person can understand this.
The fifth line:
Spreading sweat: his great command.
Expanding royal dwellings. No fault.
Spreading sweat: his great command.
Expanding royal dwellings. No fault.
The sixth line:
Spreading his blood.
Go far away. No fault.
Spreading his blood.
Go far away. No fault.
16 Delight
The Statement of the second hexagram
What delight!
Gain by naming allies.
Move armies.
Gain by naming allies.
Move armies.
The Image of the first hexagram
Wind moving above water:
spreading.
The ancient kings made
sacrificial offerings to God
and established temples.
spreading.
The ancient kings made
sacrificial offerings to God
and established temples.
The Image of the second hexagram
Thunder explodes,
shaking the earth: delight.
The early kings made music,
glorifying virtue as the
highest offering to God,
and so they were worthy
of their ancestors.
shaking the earth: delight.
The early kings made music,
glorifying virtue as the
highest offering to God,
and so they were worthy
of their ancestors.
