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On July 14, 2024 at 3:56 PM
what will be the outcome of shaving off my beard?
and received a response of:
21 Biting
The Statement of the first hexagram
Biting. Penetrate.
Gain by prosecuting.
Gain by prosecuting.
The changing lines
The third line:
Biting dried meat,
encountering poison.
Small regrets, no fault.
Biting dried meat,
encountering poison.
Small regrets, no fault.
The fourth line:
Biting dry bone.
Winning golden arrows.
Gain through difficulty and stay upright.
Fortune.
Biting dry bone.
Winning golden arrows.
Gain through difficulty and stay upright.
Fortune.
The fifth line:
Biting dried meat, winning yellow gold.
Be upright in harsh times
and be without fault.
Biting dried meat, winning yellow gold.
Be upright in harsh times
and be without fault.
37 Family
The Statement of the second hexagram
A family benefits
from the women's purity.
from the women's purity.
The Image of the first hexagram
Thunder and lightning:
biting. The ancient kings
defined penalties and
declared the laws.
biting. The ancient kings
defined penalties and
declared the laws.
The Image of the second hexagram
Wind emerges from fire:
family.
The noble one has
substance in speech and
constancy in action.
family.
The noble one has
substance in speech and
constancy in action.
