家人
The Family
La Famille
Jiā Rén
Upper trigram
Wind
Lower trigram
Fire
The Judgment
The Family. The perseverance of the woman is advantageous.
The Image
Wind issues forth from fire: The image of The Family. Thus the superior man has substance in his words and duration in his way of life.
Meaning
Home, family structure, roles. Harmony begins with inner order. The moment calls for cultivating consistency between words and deeds.
The six lines
Line 1 (bottom)
Firm enclosure within the family. Repentance vanishes.
Line 2
She should not follow her whims. She must attend to the food within. Perseverance brings good fortune.
Line 3
When tempers within the family flare, too severe a repentance brings good fortune. When wife and child laugh and babble, this leads in the end to humiliation.
Line 4
She is the wealth of the house. Great good fortune.
Line 5
Like a king he approaches his family. Fear nothing. Good fortune.
Line 6 (top)
His work inspires respect. The end brings good fortune.