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On September 1, 2010 at 3:08 AM 

What calamity?

and received a response of:
old yin
yang
yin
yin
yang
yin
 

29 Pit

The Statement of the first hexagram

Repeated pits.
Have confidence.
Tether your heart and continue.
Action brings honor.

The changing lines

The sixth line:
Tied and entangled. Thrown in brambles.
For three years, nothing can be won.
Misfortune.
yang
yang
yin
yin
yang
yin
 

59 Spreading

The Statement of the second hexagram

Spreading.

The king draws near to the temple.

Advance across the great river.

Gainful purity.
 
 

The Image of the first hexagram

Flowing water comes:
repeated pits.
The noble one moves
with constant virtue, and
repeatedly teaches
the critical matters.
 
 

The Image of the second hexagram

Wind moving above water:
spreading.
The ancient kings made
sacrificial offerings to God
and established temples.