Ecclesiastes 7:8: 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:

Ecclesiastes 7:8 Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Oppression troubleth the ____, and shall destroy ___ strength of his _____.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Oppression ______ ___ wise, ___ _____ destroy ___ ______ of ___ _____.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.O t t w, a s d t s o h h.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ecclesiastes 7:8

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

Ecclesiastes 7:8DRA

Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart.