Queen of Swords

Art: Valentin de Boulogne, “Judith”

Effective Ideas, Powerful Will

Card Number: 33
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Yes / No Key Interpretation: Maybe

A Queen stands victorious, her opponent’s head impaled on her sword.

In a Reading

The Queen of Swords embodies a shrewd, professional, woman who is business minded. Strong, independent, calculating and determined, she is perceptive with a quick wit. She gets what she wants and is not afraid to step on people who get in her way. She says “Its time to put your cards on the table, its time to face the truth, no matter how unpleasant.

She may represent a powerful, pragmatic realistic person who takes an interest in you without private ends to serve.

She may also embody one who has suffered losses, or has private grief, maybe a widow.

 

Multiple Queens in a Spread: 3 Queens foretell deception by a woman or group of women. 4 Queens are an omen of protracted argument.