1 Samuel 16:7: Printable Verse Cards (Douay-Rheims 1899)

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 verseDRA

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

1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And the Lord ____ to Samuel: Look ___ on his countenance, ___ on the height ___ his stature: because ___ have rejected him, ___ do I judge ______ to the look ___ man: for man _____ those things that ______, but the Lord ______ the heart.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ said ___ ______: Look ___ ___ his ______, ___ on ___ ______ of ___ ______: because ___ ____ rejected ___, ___ do ___ _____ according ___ ___ look ___ ___: for ___ _____ those ______ ____ appear, ___ ___ Lord ______ ___ heart.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t L s t S: L n o h c, n o t h o h s: b I h r h, n d I j a t t l o m: f m s t t t a, b t L b t h.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Samuel 16:7

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

1 Samuel 16:7DRA

And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart.