Today's Bibliomancy for Hugh Hefner

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:

my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.

SA1 24:12 The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

SA1 24:13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

SA1 24:14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

SA1 24:15 The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee,

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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:

while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

SA2 18:15 And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.

SA2 18:16 And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.

SA2 18:17 And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.

SA2 18:18 Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his

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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:

gate.

PRO 24:8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

PRO 24:9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

PRO 24:10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

PRO 24:11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;

PRO 24:12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

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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:

children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

JOS 22:34 And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the LORD is God.

JOS 23:1 And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.

JOS 23:2 And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age:

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