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訟 有孚。窒惕。中吉。終凶。利見大人。不利涉大川。
Conflict. You are sincere and are being obstructed. A cautious halt halfway brings good fortune. Going through to the end brings misfortune. It furthers one to see the great man. It does not further one to cross the great water.初六 6 at the start
不永所事。小有言。終吉。
If one does not perpetuate the affair, there is little gossip. In the end, good fortune comes.九二 9 in the 2nd
不克訟。歸而逋其邑。人三百戶。无眚。
One cannot engage in conflict; one returns home, gives way. The people of his town, three hundred households, remain free of guilt.六三 6 in the 3rd
食舊德。貞。厲終吉。或從王事。无成。
To nourish oneself on ancient virtue induces perseverance. Danger. In the end, good fortune comes. If by chance you are in the service of a king, seek not works.九四 9 in the 4th
不克訟。復即命。渝安貞。吉。
One cannot engage in conflict. One turns back and submits to fate, changes one's attitude, and finds peace in perseverance. Good fortune.九五 9 in the 5th
訟。元吉。
To contend before him brings good fortune.上九 9 at the top
或錫之鞶帶。終朝三褫之。
Even if by chance a leather belt is bestowed on one, by the end of morning it will have been snatched away three times.