Knight of Swords Tarot Card Meaning
Speed, ambition, and direct communication
By Marie Mystic
Knight of Swords Upright Meaning
A knight gallops into the wind with sword raised, clouds streaming behind. Upright, the Knight of Swords stands for ambition, speed and direct communication. He charges toward his goal with sharp focus. Move decisively and speak plainly, and keep an eye on who might be in the path.
Knight of Swords Reversed Meaning
Reversed, the Knight of Swords can suggest recklessness, blunt words or rushing without a plan. Speed may be costing you accuracy. Slow down enough to listen, and think about the effect of your words.
Knight of Swords Card Combinations
With The Chariot, drive and focus move together. With the Knight of Wands, speed picks up even more. Beside the Four of Swords, rest is needed. Next to Justice, quick action is balanced by fairness.
For reflection and entertainment. Card meanings are traditional interpretations and not predictions or professional advice.