Today's Bibliomancy for Muhammad Ali

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:

almonds, with their knops and their flowers.

EXO 25:35 And there shall be a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, and a knop under two branches of the same, according to the six branches that proceed out of the candlestick.

EXO 25:36 Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.

EXO 25:37 And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.

EXO 25:38 And the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.

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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, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword.

EZE 30:22 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.

EZE 30:23 And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.

EZE 30:24 And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.

EZE 30:25 But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and

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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:

Esau the father of the Edomites.

GEN 37:1 And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

GEN 37:2 These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.

GEN 37:3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.

GEN 37:4 And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably

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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:

the mountains, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the mountains of Judah, and from all the mountains of Israel: Joshua destroyed them utterly with their cities.

JOS 11:22 There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.

JOS 11:23 So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.

JOS 12:1 Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of

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