
Minor Arcana · Swords
Six of Swords
A ferryman carrying passengers in his punt to the further shore. The course is smooth, and seeing that the freight is light, it may be noted that the work is not beyond his strength.
- Yes or no
- Yes
- Position in the deck
- Card 56 of 78
Upright meaning
Journey by water, route, way, envoy, commissionary, expedient.
Reversed meaning
Declaration, confession, publicity; one account says that it is a proposal of love.
What the card offers
Progress is steady; keep going.
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Questions people ask about this card
What does Six of Swords mean upright?
Journey by water, route, way, envoy, commissionary, expedient.
What does Six of Swords mean reversed?
Declaration, confession, publicity; one account says that it is a proposal of love.
Is Six of Swords a yes or a no?
Six of Swords leans towards yes. Progress is steady; keep going.




