Proverbs 27:9: 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:

Proverbs 27:9 Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Oil and perfume ______ the heart; So ____ the sweetness of ___ man’s friend that ______ of hearty counsel.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Oil ___ ______ rejoice ___ _____; So ____ ___ sweetness ___ ___ man’s ______ ____ cometh ___ ______ counsel.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.O a p r t h; S d t s o a m f t c o h c.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 27:9

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

Proverbs 27:9ASV

Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.