Xun

Advance and retreat - warriors perseverance.

Advancing and retreating, hesitating. It furthers one to be like a warrior who is steadfast. — Excessive gentleness leads to loss of footing; resolute action is needed.

Prostrate beneath bed - shaman ritual. Fortune.

Bending lowly under the bed, like a shaman or priest praying frequently. Good fortune, no blame. — Sincerity moves the heart.

Repeated penetration - regret.

Repeatedly following, there is difficulty. — Excessive compliance leads to obstruction.

Regret vanishes - three kinds of game.

Remorse vanishes. In hunting, one catches three kinds of game. — Through gentleness, one gains abundance.

Persevere - bad start, good finish.

Perseverance brings good fortune, remorse vanishes. Nothing that does not further. Beginning may be difficult, but the end bears fruit. Proclaim orders three days before and three days after the day of Geng. Good fortune.

Prostrate beneath bed - lose wealth. Danger.

Bending under the bed, too humble. Even the tools and money are lost. Perseverance brings danger. — Excessive humility loses the foundation.