Three of Swords – Calmly facing Evil

Divinatory meanings of the 3 of Swords

Sorrow

Magical Image of the 3 of Swords

In the second face of Libra ascend two men furious and wrathful and a man in a comely garment, sitting in a chair; and the signification of these is to shew indignation against the evil, and quietness and security of life with plenty of good things.

A dynamic picture between good and evil, active and passive.

Astrological Attributions of the Three of Swords

The second or Succedent decan of Libra is ruled by Saturn from October 4tb-12th

72 Names ruling 3 of Swords

HRY 215

HQM 145

Goetic Spirits of the Three of Swords

Eligor

The 15th spirit is called Eligor [Eligos], a great duke, he appeareth in [the] form of a goodly knight carring a lance an Ensigne & a serpent, he discovereth hidden Things & knoweth things to come, & of warres and how the soulders will & shall meet, he causeth the love of Lords and great persons, and governeth 60 Legions of spirits, his seal is this, wch wear or else he will not appear nor obey you &c.

Zepar

The 16th spirit is called Zepar, he is a great duke & appeareth in red apparell & armed like a souldier, his office is to cause women to love Men and to bring them togather in love he also maketh them barren, and governeth [over] 26 Legions of Inferiour spirits, his seal is this, wch he obeyeth when he seeth it.