Hexagram 37

家人 Jiā Rén

The Family

Also: The Clan, Dwelling People

☴ Wind over ☲ Fire

The Judgment

The Family. The perseverance of the woman furthers.

The Image

Wind comes forth from fire. Thus the superior person has substance in their words and duration in their way of life.

The Lines

Line 1

Firm seclusion within the family. Remorse disappears.

Line 2

One should not follow one's whims. One must attend within to the food. Perseverance brings good fortune.

Line 3

When tempers flare up in the family, too great severity brings remorse. Good fortune nonetheless. When woman and child dally and laugh, it leads in the end to humiliation.

Line 4

One enriches the family. Great good fortune.

Line 5

As a king, one approaches the family. Fear not. Good fortune.

Line 6

Work commands respect. In the end, good fortune comes.

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