Today's Bibliomancy for David Bowie

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:

sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

ISA 54:10 For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

ISA 54:11 O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

ISA 54:12 And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.

ISA 54:13 And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

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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:

of every one that is hasty only to want.

PRO 21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

PRO 21:7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

PRO 21:8 The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

PRO 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

PRO 21:10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

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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:

lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

PRO 25:17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

PRO 25:18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

PRO 25:19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

PRO 25:20 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

PRO 25:21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

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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:

and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

CH2 21:6 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.

CH2 21:7 Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

CH2 21:8 In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.

CH2 21:9 Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which

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