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: shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all
the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring
them out by their means.
KI1 11:1 But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the
daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites,
Zidonians, and Hittites:
KI1 11:2 Of the nations concerning which the LORD said unto the
children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come
in unto you: for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods:
Solomon clave unto these in love.
KI1 11:3 And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred
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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: that a man hath will he give for his life.
JOB 2:5 But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh,
and he will curse thee to thy face.
JOB 2:6 And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but
save his life.
JOB 2:7 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote
Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
JOB 2:8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat
down among the ashes.
JOB 2:9 Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine
integrity? curse God, and die.
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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: need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou
shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.
CH2 2:17 And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land
of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered
them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three
thousand and six hundred.
CH2 2:18 And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers
of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and
three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
CH2 3:1 Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem
in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the
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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: whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at
Jerusalem.
KI1 10:27 And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and
cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for
abundance.
KI1 10:28 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn:
the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
KI1 10:29 And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred
shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all
the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring
them out by their means.
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