Today's Bibliomancy for David Letterman

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:

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.

PRO 21:11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and

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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:

ROM 8:39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

ROM 9:1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

ROM 9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.

ROM 9:3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

ROM 9:4 Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

ROM 9:5 Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh

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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:

die, O house of Israel?

EZE 18:32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

EZE 19:1 Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

EZE 19:2 And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.

EZE 19:3 And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

EZE 19:4 The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.

EZE 19:5 Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost,

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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:

raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.

MAT 11:9 But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.

MAT 11:10 For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

MAT 11:11 Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

MAT 11:12 And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

MAT 11:13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

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