Nehemiah 8:10: Printable Verse Cards (JPS TaNaKH 1917)

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 verseJPS TaNaKH 1917

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

Nehemiah 8:10 Then he said unto them: 'Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord; neither be ye grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.'

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Then he said unto them: 'Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord; neither be ye grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.'
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Then he said ____ them: 'Go your ___, eat the fat, ___ drink the sweet, ___ send portions unto ___ for whom nothing ___ prepared; for this ___ is holy unto ___ Lord; neither be ___ grieved; for the ___ of the LORD ___ your strength.'
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Then ___ ____ unto ____: '___ your ___, ___ the ___, ___ drink ___ _____, and ____ ______ unto ___ ___ whom ______ ___ prepared; ___ ____ day ___ ____ unto ___ ____; neither ___ ___ grieved; ___ ___ joy ___ ___ LORD ___ ____ strength.'
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T h s u t: 'G y w, e t f, a d t s, a s p u h f w n i p; f t d i h u o L; n b y g; f t j o t L i y s.'
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Nehemiah 8:10

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

Nehemiah 8:10JPS TaNaKH 1917

Then he said unto them: 'Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord; neither be ye grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.'