Today's Stichomancy for Peter Jackson

The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Oedipus Trilogy by Sophocles:

If I perform not all the god declares.

PRIEST Thy words are well timed; even as thou speakest That shouting tells me Creon is at hand.

OEDIPUS O King Apollo! may his joyous looks Be presage of the joyous news he brings!

PRIEST As I surmise, 'tis welcome; else his head Had scarce been crowned with berry-laden bays.

OEDIPUS