Yi Jing Hexagram 39
The hexagram: 39
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
39 - Uncertainty
Solving a difficulty requires a patient study. If one fails, one will receive help after showing that one has done one's best.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe trigrams
The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
Upper trigram: The water
Lower trigram: The mountain
Line Comments
The lines represent the evolution of the hexagram, from the bottom (young) to the top (old).
39.1 (39 > 63) - Requesting an evaluation
Others resist because one did not check, so one asks a mediator to review one's work.
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39.2 (39 > 48) - Rowing like a galley slave
Many difficulties to feed others.
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39.4 (39 > 31) - Making one's friends hang around
Others are not there so one has to wait for them.
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39.5 (39 > 15) - Helping at the right time
Problems that cannot be solved alone, one receives a visit when one needed it.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe nuclear hexagram: 64
The nuclear hexagram is the association of the two inner trigrams (lines 2,3,4 and 3,4,5). It represents the root, or the origin of the situation.
64 - Instability
One must show patience and act only in full knowledge of the facts. One is attentive and warns one's relatives.
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Mutations
39.1 (39 > 63) - Requesting an evaluation
Others resist because one did not check, so one asks a mediator to review one's work.
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39.2 (39 > 48) - Rowing like a galley slave
Many difficulties to feed others.
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39.1.2 (39 > 5) - Having good feedback
One sends more friends to those one trusts.
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39.1.3 (39 > 3) - Recruiting qualified people
One is looking for experts to find solutions.
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39.2.3 (39 > 29) - Getting the last customers out
One advances to thwart those who want to hold the line.
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39.1.2.3 (39 > 60) - Reducing sails
One stabilizes the situation by promising others to stop.
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39.4 (39 > 31) - Making one's friends hang around
Others are not there so one has to wait for them.
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39.1.4 (39 > 49) - Having nothing to complain about
One cannot find any report that would contradict what others have just said.
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39.2.4 (39 > 28) - Spending one's days making efforts
One works hard to receive a meager livelihood.
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39.1.2.4 (39 > 43) - Having a solid alibi
One listens to the most able demonstrating that they are innocent.
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39.3.4 (39 > 45) - Complaining to management
One antagonizes stupidly because the others didn't want to be diplomats.
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39.1.3.4 (39 > 17) - Not letting oneself be carried away by enthusiasm
One loses confidence despite encouraging signs.
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39.2.3.4 (39 > 47) - Studying with masters
One corrects one's ignorance by learning from eminent professors.
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39.1.2.3.4 (39 > 58) - Savoring the morsel
One keeps in the mouth what others have spit out.
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39.5 (39 > 15) - Helping at the right time
Problems that cannot be solved alone, one receives a visit when one needed it.
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39.1.5 (39 > 36) - Ending the nightmare
One is constantly reviewing painful images.
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39.2.5 (39 > 46) - Smuggling in
One cheats with the authorities to pay less taxes.
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39.1.2.5 (39 > 11) - Pacing one's support
One calculates what one will do so that others are not disappointed.
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39.3.5 (39 > 2) - Taking a step back in order to move forward
One organizes oneself to work around the blockages.
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39.1.3.5 (39 > 24) - Craving for tranquillity
One no longer frequents people who are too inclined to cause incidents.
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39.2.3.5 (39 > 7) - Request air support
One is going to the court to get some backup.
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39.1.2.3.5 (39 > 19) - Ending one's fall
One follows with amazement the collapse of one's values.
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39.4.5 (39 > 62) - Being exhausted working overtime
One returns with difficulty because the fatigue is great.
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39.1.4.5 (39 > 55) - Not accepting blind terror
One refuses to comply with unfair orders.
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39.2.4.5 (39 > 32) - Not taking the hint
One receives words full of double meanings that one stubbornly does not want to interpret.
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39.1.2.4.5 (39 > 34) - Having the means
One envies those who have the opportunity to realize their dreams.
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39.3.4.5 (39 > 16) - Restoring discipline
One claps one's hands to encourage others to do the right thing.
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39.1.3.4.5 (39 > 51) - Pleading indulgence
One makes a prayer to obtain uncertain benefits.
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39.2.3.4.5 (39 > 40) - Creating a diversion
One deceives others because one wants to get rid of them.
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39.1.2.3.4.5 (39 > 54) - Busting
One gets the evidence one had hoped for through a combination of circumstances.
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39.6 (39 > 53) - Calling back those who have left
One asks friends who distanced themselves to come back.
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39.1.6 (39 > 37) - Placing on a pedestal
One pays great attention to a single person and treats them with the utmost deference.
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39.2.6 (39 > 57) - Calling it a day
One finishes before falling asleep for good.
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39.1.2.6 (39 > 9) - Silencing dissonant voices
One expresses doubts before being silenced.
39.3.6 (39 > 20) - Giving specific instructions
One is about to tell others what they need to know to be considered sufficiently qualified.
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39.1.3.6 (39 > 42) - Drumming
One knocks on the door because the others do not respond.
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39.2.3.6 (39 > 59) - Hanging around
One feels like the time is passing slowly because the others are in no hurry to return.
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39.1.2.3.6 (39 > 61) - Turning against one's audience
One gets angry with those who do not make the slightest effort.
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39.4.6 (39 > 33) - Having made an error of judgment
When reuniting with former companions, one realizes that they have always been loyal.
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39.1.4.6 (39 > 13) - Retracting one's statement
One backpedals to not have to answer questions that would be embarrassing for one's friends.
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39.2.4.6 (39 > 44) - Putting an end to it
One finds that the mischief has gone as far as one could allow.
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39.1.2.4.6 (39 > 1) - Inquiring before complying
One asks others what they have decided before partnering with them.
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39.3.4.6 (39 > 12) - Apologizing for having shocked
One must overcome his contradictions if one wants to have the opportunity to move forward.
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39.1.3.4.6 (39 > 25) - Sending decoys
Everyone scatters to lose those who follow.
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39.2.3.4.6 (39 > 6) - Disappointing one's admirers
Others notice that one is reluctant to follow them.
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39.1.2.3.4.6 (39 > 10) - Knowing how to be appreciated
One places one's best assets forward for others to notice.
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39.5.6 (39 > 52) - Realizing one's loneliness
One stops getting carried away because the others are gone.
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39.1.5.6 (39 > 22) - Delegating chores
One facilitates the empowerment of one's partners by leaving them to face less difficult problems alone.
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39.2.5.6 (39 > 18) - Disapproving a dishonest compromise
One refuses to make common cause with those who have spent their time denigrating what one has done.
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39.1.2.5.6 (39 > 26) - Being ruthless towards cheaters
One plots something cruel so that others will regret lying.
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39.3.5.6 (39 > 23) - Being a flip-flopper
One changes one's mind depending on one's interlocutors.
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39.1.3.5.6 (39 > 27) - Hearing only bits and pieces
One hopes having understood what others have said.
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39.2.3.5.6 (39 > 4) - Seeing nothing but perfection
One assumes that others are unfailingly faithful to their duties.
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39.1.2.3.5.6 (39 > 41) - Boasting of inaction
One complicates one's problems by refusing to make efforts without encouragement.
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39.4.5.6 (39 > 56) - Sparing no effort
One declares one's love despite a great difference in age.
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39.1.4.5.6 (39 > 30) - Remaking the world
One returns to these distant shores which have known countless invaders.
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39.2.4.5.6 (39 > 50) - Not having received the message
One is surprised that others have not yet come to help.
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39.1.2.4.5.6 (39 > 14) - Finding the solution
One solves a problem that others are unable to understand.
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39.3.4.5.6 (39 > 35) - Not caring about the opinion of others
One contemplates one's work without knowing if others will appreciate it.
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39.1.3.4.5.6 (39 > 21) - Not wanting to take the blame
One refuses to admit mistakes that one does not think having committed.
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39.2.3.4.5.6 (39 > 64) - Not fearing unpopularity
One characterizes one's determination by being bold.
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39.1.2.3.4.5.6 (39 > 38) - Enduring indifference
One continues to report even though others are not paying attention.
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