- The 64
- 6 訟 Sòng, Dispute
- Line 4
Line 4 九四 yang, undivided, of hexagram 6 訟 Sòng
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
不克訟，復即命渝，安貞吉。
The fourth line, undivided, shows its subject unequal to the contention. He returns to (the study of Heaven’s) ordinances, changes (his wish to contend), and rests in being firm and correct. There will be good fortune. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
復即命渝，安貞，不失也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645409); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
- English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
- Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.