In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 4:8 In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.In peace will ___ both lay me ____ and sleep; For ____, Jehovah, alone makest ___ dwell in safety.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.In _____ ____ I ____ ___ me ____ ___ sleep; ___ ____, Jehovah, _____ ______ me _____ ___ safety.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 4:8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.
In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.
The first letter of every word: I p w I b l m d a s; F t, J, a m m d i s.