The gentle; penetrate softly, yet keep your direction.
The image
Wind over wind: wind follows wind. Gentle penetration.
Judgment
巽:小亨,利有攸往,利見大人。
The gentle: success through what is small. It furthers one to have somewhere to go. It furthers one to see the great person. Penetrate softly, yet keep your direction.
Line texts
初六:進退,利武人之貞。 In advancing and in retreating, the perseverance of a warrior furthers.
九二:巽在床下,用史巫紛若,吉,無咎。 Penetration under the bed. Priests and magicians are used in great number. Good fortune. No blame.
九三:頻巽,吝。 Repeated penetration: humiliation.
六四:悔亡,田獲三品。 Remorse vanishes. During the hunt three kinds of game are caught.
九五:貞吉,悔亡,無不利,無初有終,先庚三日,後庚三日,吉。 Perseverance brings luck; remorse vanishes; nothing that does not further. No beginning, but an end. Before the change, three days; after the change, three days. Good fortune.
上九:巽在床下,喪其資斧,貞凶。 Penetration under the bed. He loses his property and his axe. Perseverance brings misfortune.