Proverbs 29:2: 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:

Proverbs 29:2 When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people sigh.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people sigh.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.When the righteous ___ increased, the people ______; but when the ______ beareth rule, the ______ sigh.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.When ___ ______ are ______, ___ people ______; ___ when ___ ______ beareth ____, ___ people ____.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.W t r a i, t p r; b w t w b r, t p s.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 29:2

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

Proverbs 29:2JPS TaNaKH 1917

When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people sigh.