Hexagram 29 · 坎 kǎn

Pitfalls · line 5

九五:坎不盈,祗既平,无咎。

The fifth line, undivided, shows the water of the defile not yet full, (so that it might flow away); but order will (soon) be brought about. There will be no error.

James Legge, 1882

Hexagram 29 Pitfalls · Judgement

習坎:有孚,維心亨,行有尚。

Khan, here repeated, shows the possession of sincerity, through which the mind is penetrating. Action (in accordance with this) will be of high value.

James Legge, 1882