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Concordance & Context (6 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 24.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
to restore, refine, regulate, trim, cultivate
不遠之復,以身也。
24.1x Nothing distant in this return: The way to refine (a) life
Stats: 130+739.X
Xiang Zhuan
to work (up)on; cultivate, adjust, attend (ing)
山上有水,蹇。君子以反身德。
Over the mountain is water Impasse The noble young one, accordingly, turns bodily around to work on character
48.4x
Xiao Xiang 4
restore, repair, renovate, work (ing) on
井甃無咎,修井也。
48.4x The well’s relining is not a mistake: Renovating the well
51.X
Xiang Zhuan
(to) adjust, reorder, restore, repair, work (s)
洊雷,震。君子以恐懼修省。
Resounding thunder Arousal The noble young one makes use of fear and alarm to adjust and examine
24.1x
Xiang Zhuan
(to) adjust, reorder, restore, repair, work (s)
洊雷,震。君子以恐懼修省。
Resounding thunder Arousal The noble young one makes use of fear and alarm to adjust and examine
Xiao Xiang 2
contentment
復之吉,以下仁也。
24.2x Contentment in return holds promise: Through lowly compassion

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