家人 → 同人

Commentary

Wind from fire should unify the household's purpose, but here the drums of battle sound and the troops turn coward and desert. Authority cannot be enforced, and defeat undoes what should have been victory. The verse describes military collapse from within: not an overwhelming enemy but a failure of internal cohesion. Soldiers who will not obey, commanders whose orders carry no weight — the army disintegrates before the enemy even strikes. From The Family to Fellowship, heaven and fire blaze together in shared purpose. Fellowship depends on genuine unity of will; this verse shows its dark mirror, where forced togetherness shatters the moment pressure is applied. The drums beat, but no one marches in step.