Six Lines · 六爻
The official changes. Perseverance brings fortune. Going out brings achievement.
官有渝，貞吉。出門交有功。
An officer changes, following the correct brings fortune. Gate interactions bring merit, without loss.
官有渝，從正吉也。門交有功，不失也。
Tied to the child, losing the man.
係小子，失丈夫。
Binding to the young, cannot also give to others.
係小子，弗兼與也。
Tied to the man, losing the child. Following brings what is sought. Favorable to stay firm.
係丈夫，失小子。隨有求得，利居貞。
Binding to the mature, the will abandons the inferior.
係丈夫，志捨下也。
Following brings gain. Perseverance brings misfortune. Sincerity on the path — what blame?
隨有獲，貞凶。有孚在道，以明，何咎？
Gain from following brings misfortune in principle. Sincerity on the path makes the merit clear.
隨有獲，其義凶也。有孚在道，明功也。
Sincere in goodness. Fortune.
孚于嘉，吉。
Sincerity in what is excellent. The position is centered and correct.
孚于嘉，位正中也。
Bound and tied, then released. The king offers sacrifice on the western mountain.
拘係之，乃從維之。王用亨于西山。
Bound and held fast. The top has reached its limit.
拘系之，上窮也。