Today's Bibliomancy for Shakira

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:

sendeth greeting.

ACT 23:27 This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.

ACT 23:28 And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:

ACT 23:29 Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

ACT 23:30 And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.

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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:

flow away in the day of his wrath.

JOB 20:29 This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

JOB 21:1 But Job answered and said,

JOB 21:2 Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

JOB 21:3 Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

JOB 21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

JOB 21:5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

JOB 21:6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on

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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:

LUK 12:57 Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?

LUK 12:58 When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

LUK 12:59 I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

LUK 13:1 There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

LUK 13:2 And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered

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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:

people to trust in a lie.

JER 28:16 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD.

JER 28:17 So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month.

JER 29:1 Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon;

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