Hexagram 63 · 既濟 jì jì

Already Across · line 3

九三:高宗伐鬼方,三年克之,小人勿用。

The third line, undivided, (suggests the case of) Kâo Zung who attacked the Demon region, but was three years in subduing it. Small men should not be employed (in such enterprises).

James Legge, 1882

Hexagram 63 Already Across · Judgement

既濟:亨小,利貞,初吉終亂。

Kî Zî intimates progress and success in small matters. There will be advantage in being firm and correct. There has been good fortune in the beginning; there may be disorder in the end.

James Legge, 1882