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:

valued with pure gold.

JOB 28:20 Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

JOB 28:21 Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

JOB 28:22 Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.

JOB 28:23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

JOB 28:24 For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;

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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:

his heart to this also.

EXO 7:24 And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.

EXO 7:25 And seven days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.

EXO 8:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

EXO 8:2 And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:

EXO 8:3 And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy

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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:

MAT 23:17 Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

MAT 23:18 And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

MAT 23:19 Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

MAT 23:20 Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.

MAT 23:21 And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

MAT 23:22 And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of

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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:

we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!

NUM 14:3 And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

NUM 14:4 And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.

NUM 14:5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

NUM 14:6 And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:

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