Line 3 九三 yang, undivided, of hexagram 5 需 Xū

The line, with Legge

Line statement 爻辭

需于泥，致寇至。

xū yú ní, zhì kòu zhì.

The third line, undivided, shows its subject in the mud (close by the stream). He thereby invites the approach of injury. (Legge, 1882)

The Image 小象

需于泥，災在外也。自我致寇，敬慎不敗也。

xū yú ní, zāi zài wài yě. zì wǒ zhì kòu, jìng shèn bù bài yě.

Where this line leads

Sources

Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10643261); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.