42 Yi


Increase
Now is the time to go on a journey. Now is the time to ford the great river.
====x==== No one increased him, and someone struck him. Be steadfast in your heart. To be inconstant will bring misfortune.
========= There was a capture. It should be of hearts. Do not question it. There will be great good fortune. There was a capture. The bounty should be ours.
=== o === It was reported en route. The duke concurred. By this omen it is time for Yin to move the capital.
=== o === Increase him. Use this omen in times of misfortune. In serving, no harm will come. There was a capture reported en route. The duke used this omen to present the jade mace.
=== o === If increased by a turtle worth ten double strings of cowry shells, you cannot oppose. Omen of good fortune in the long term. The king used this omen to sacrifice to the Lord. Good fortune.
========= By this omen it is time to accomplish great works. There will be great good fortune. No harm will come.
夬(決)

43 Jue


Haste
On view in the courtyard of the king, the captives cry out. From a town comes a report of danger. This is not the time to regulate the Rong tribes. It is the time to go on a journey.
===   === There are no cries. There is misfortune in the end.
========= The mountain goat leaps, helter-skelter, down the middle of the road. No harm will come.
========= No flesh on his buttocks, his steps are hobbled. If he leads a sheep then problems will disappear. He will hear talk but is not reliable.
========= His strength is in his face. There will be misfortune. The nobleman heads out alone hurry-scurry. He meets with rain and gets wet. There is displeasure, but no harm.
========= Cries of alarm. Attacks come in the night. Fear not.
========= His strength is in stopping beforehand. Going will not bring victory. It will be harmful.