How to learn a verseDarby Bible
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
1 Peter 3:7 [Ye] husbands likewise, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, as with a weaker, [even] the female, vessel, giving [them] honour, as also fellow-heirs of [the] grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.[Ye] husbands likewise, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, as with a weaker, [even] the female, vessel, giving [them] honour, as also fellow-heirs of [the] grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.[Ye] husbands likewise, _____ with [them] according ___ knowledge, as with ___ weaker, [even] the ______, vessel, giving [them] ______, as also fellow-_____ of [the] grace ___ life, that your ______ be not hindered.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.[Ye] ______ ______, dwell ____ [____] according ___ ______, as ____ ___ weaker, [____] ___ female, ______, ______ [them] ______, ___ also ______-_____ of [___] _____ of ____, ____ your ______ ___ not ______.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.[Y] h l, d w [t] a t k, a w a w, [e] t f, v, g [t] h, a a f-h o [t] g o l, t y p b n h.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Peter 3:7
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.