Today's Bibliomancy for Fiona Apple

The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible:

cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

PSA 5:11 But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

PSA 5:12 For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

PSA 6:1 O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

PSA 6:2 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.

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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible:

NEH 9:17 And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.

NEH 9:18 Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;

NEH 9:19 Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them

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The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible:

stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.

GEN 45:2 And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.

GEN 45:3 And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.

GEN 45:4 And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

GEN 45:5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that

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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible:

will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

PSA 8:1 O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

PSA 8:2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

PSA 8:3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

PSA 8:4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

PSA 8:5 For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast

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