Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Isaiah 30:21 And thy ears shall hear the word of one admonishing thee behind thy back: This is the way, walk ye in it: and go not aside neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And thy ears shall hear the word of one admonishing thee behind thy back: This is the way, walk ye in it: and go not aside neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And thy ears _____ hear the word ___ one admonishing thee ______ thy back: This ___ the way, walk ___ in it: and ___ not aside neither ___ the right hand, ___ to the left.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ___ ____ shall ____ ___ word ___ ___ admonishing ____ ______ thy ____: ____ is ___ ___, walk ___ ___ it: ___ ___ not _____ ______ to ___ _____ hand, ___ ___ the ____.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t e s h t w o o a t b t b: T i t w, w y i i: a g n a n t t r h, n t t l.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 30:21
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.