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:

sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.

SA2 20:9 And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.

SA2 20:10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.

SA2 20:11 And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.

SA2 20:12 And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out

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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:

NUM 26:27 These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.

NUM 26:28 The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.

NUM 26:29 Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.

NUM 26:30 These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:

NUM 26:31 And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:

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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:

stand before me?

JOB 41:11 Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.

JOB 41:12 I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.

JOB 41:13 Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?

JOB 41:14 Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.

JOB 41:15 His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

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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:

till the day that it was taken up.

EXO 40:38 For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys. LEV 1:1 And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

LEV 1:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.

LEV 1:3 If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD.

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