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On May 1, 2024 at 9:32 PM 

where is my dog?

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

7 Armies

The Statement of the first hexagram

Armies must be steadfast.
With a great leader
they will find fortune.
They must remain without fault.

The changing lines

The first line:
Armies must march with rules.
Otherwise, whether gain or loss,
there will be misfortune.
The second line:
In the middle of armies: fortune.
Be without fault.
The king confers command three times.
The fourth line:
The armies camp on the eastern side.
Be without fault.
The sixth line:
The great prince takes command.
He founds a country
and supports the clans.
He does not employ petty people.
yang
yin
yang
yin
yin
yang
 

21 Biting

The Statement of the second hexagram

Biting. Penetrate.

Gain by prosecuting.
 
 

The Image of the first hexagram

The earth's center
is filled with water.
The noble one supports
the people and cares for
everyone.
 
 

The Image of the second hexagram

Thunder and lightning:
biting. The ancient kings
defined penalties and
declared the laws.