Combination of card Nine of Wands and card The Devil
These card combinations indicate a strong, almost overwhelming fear. The Devil in the upright position symbolizes addiction and attachment that hinder personal growth. The Nine of Wands in the upright position shows that a person is ready to defend their stance to the end, but fear of new challenges and changes prevails. It's like being afraid to leave a hated job because you're used to it and fear you won't find something better.
Combination of reversed card Nine of Wands and card The Devil
Here we see a situation where fears and attachments affect a person's ability to stand up for their interests. The Devil indicates that the person has a certain dependency they cannot overcome. The reversed Nine of Wands shows that the person lacks willpower and self-confidence to defend their interests. It's like when you can't give up a bad habit because you're afraid life will be harder without it.
Combination of card Nine of Wands and reversed card The Devil
In this case, we see that the reversed Devil indicates that a person successfully overcomes addictions and attachments. This is a good sign because the person is already on the path to freeing themselves from old fears. The Nine of Wands in the upright position shows that the person is ready to defend their stance to the end. It's like when you've finally decided to quit smoking and are already on that path, and nothing can stop you.
Combination of reversed card Nine of Wands and reversed card The Devil
If both cards are reversed, it means the person is close to overcoming their fears and attachments but lacks self-confidence and willpower. The reversed Devil indicates that the person has started the process of freeing themselves from their dependencies, but the reversed Nine of Wands shows they still lack the confidence and willpower to fully let go of their fears. It's like when you've almost quit smoking but sometimes slip and smoke one cigarette a day.