6 Song


Litigation
There are prisoners, frozen with fear. There is fortune now, but in the end there will be misfortune. It is time to see the great one. It is not good to ford the great river.
====x==== A leather belt of honor was conferred, but he was stripped of it three times in one morning.
====x==== He won the lawsuit. There will be great good fortune.
====x==== He could not win the lawsuit. He returned to comply with the command. There will be a change. Omen of peace. There will be good fortune.
===   === He lived off old bounty. Omen of danger. Good fortune will prevail. “One who serves the king has no expectations.”
========= He could not win the lawsuit. When he returned, in his township three hundred households had absconded. Calamity is avoided.
===   === He did not prolong his service. There will be talk. In the end there will be good fortune.

7 Shi


Army Troops
Omen of good fortune for an older man. No harm will come.
===   === The great lord has the mandate. He founds states and sires clans. This omen is of no use to the lowborn.
===   === They bag game in the hunt. Now is the time to question captives. No harm will come. The elder brother leads the troops; the younger carts the corpse. Omen of misfortune.
===   === The army camps to the left. No harm will come.
===   === Someone in the army carts a corpse. There will be misfortune.
========= That he is in the army is fortunate. No harm will come. Thrice the king bestowed his commands.
===   === The army troops march off in tune. It will not be good. There will be misfortune.