Isaiah 55:8-9: Printable Verse Cards (American Standard Version (1901))

One verse, eight to a sheet, Letter or A4. Print at 100%, then cut along the dashes. A cover sheet with the five steps prints first.

How to learn a verseASV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Isaiah 55:8-9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For my thoughts ___ not your thoughts, ______ are your ways ___ ways, saith Jehovah. ___ as the heavens ___ higher than the _____, so are my ____ higher than your ____, and my thoughts ____ your thoughts.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ ______ are ___ ____ thoughts, ______ ___ your ____ ___ ways, _____ ______. For ___ ___ heavens ___ ______ than ___ _____, so ___ ___ ways ______ ____ your ____, ___ my ______ ____ your ______.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F m t a n y t, n a y w m w, s J. F a t h a h t t e, s a m w h t y w, a m t t y t.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 55:8-9

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.

Isaiah 55:8-9ASV

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.