Proverbs 19:17: 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 19:17 He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.He who has ____ on the poor _____ to the Lord, ___ the Lord will ____ him his reward.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.He ___ ___ pity ___ ___ poor _____ ___ the ____, ___ the ____ ____ give ___ ___ reward.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H w h p o t p g t t L, a t L w g h h r.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 19:17

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

Proverbs 19:17BBE

He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.