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: SA2 23:35 Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
SA2 23:36 Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,
SA2 23:37 Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to
Joab the son of Zeruiah,
SA2 23:38 Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,
SA2 23:39 Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all.
SA2 24:1 And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel,
and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.
SA2 24:2 For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was
with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to
Beersheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the
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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: and five hundred sheep:
NUM 31:37 And the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and
threescore and fifteen.
NUM 31:38 And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the
LORD'S tribute was threescore and twelve.
NUM 31:39 And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which
the LORD'S tribute was threescore and one.
NUM 31:40 And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the LORD'S
tribute was thirty and two persons.
NUM 31:41 And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD'S heave
offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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