初九：官有渝贞吉出门交有功。
When you follow the change of times, you will have good fortune.If you persevere.If you find friends outside your family, you will win merits.
六二：系小子失丈夫。
If you cling to an inferior man, you will lose the company of a superior man.
六三：系丈夫失小子随有求得利居贞。
The third SIX, divided, shows us one who cleaves to the man of age and experience, and lets go the little boy.Such following will get what it seeks; but it will be advantageous to adhere to what is firm and correct.
九四：随有获贞凶有孚在道以明何咎。
You may benefit from your followers: this is a sign of ill omen.If you are sincerely doing what is right and remain open and aboveboard, what is there to blame?”
九五：孚于嘉吉。
If you are sincere to the good people, you will have good fortune.
上六：拘系之乃从维之王用亨于西山。
The topmost SIX, divided, shows us (that sincerity) firmly held and clung to, yea, and bound fast.(We see) the king with it presenting his offerings on the western mountain.