Proverbs 14:29: Printable Verse Cards (Bible in Basic English)

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 verseBBE

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

Proverbs 14:29 He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.He who is ____ to be angry ___ great good sense; ___ he whose spirit ___ over-quick gives ______ to what is ______.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.He ___ ___ slow ___ ___ angry ___ _____ good _____; ___ he _____ ______ is ____-_____ gives ______ ___ what ___ ______.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H w i s t b a h g g s; b h w s i o-q g s t w i f.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 14:29

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

Proverbs 14:29BBE

He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.