Hexagram 33 · 遯 dùn

Stepping Back · line 3

九三:係遯,有疾厲,畜臣妾吉。

The third line, undivided, shows one retiring but bound,—to his distress and peril. (If he were to deal with his binders as in) nourishing a servant or concubine, it would be fortunate for him.

James Legge, 1882

Hexagram 33 Stepping Back · Judgement

遯:亨,小利貞。

Thun indicates successful progress (in its circumstances). To a small extent it will (still) be advantageous to be firm and correct.

James Legge, 1882