Sequence of the Gua
In a multitude, there must be a bond of union. Thus, after Multitude, Union follows.
Commentary on the Symbol
On the Earth, there is Water. Flowing together, an image of Union. In correspondence with this, the ancient king established myriad states and kept a close relationship with the lords.
Decision
Seeking union. Good fortune.
Examine the divination: Sublimely persevering, steadfast and upright. No fault. Restless factions just coming. Lagging behind: misfortune.
Commentary on the Decision
Seeking union. Good fortune.
It is for mutual help. The lower follows the upper.
Examine the divination: Sublimely persevering, steadfast and upright.
No fault. Due to its firmness and position.
Restless factions just coming. The upper and the lower correspond.
Lagging behind: misfortune. There is no way out.