Psalm 23:1-3: Printable Verse Cards (King James (Authorized) Version)

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 verseKJV

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

Psalm 23:1-3 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The LORD is ___ shepherd; I shall ___ want. He maketh ___ to lie down ___ green pastures: he ______ me beside the _____ waters. He restoreth ___ soul: he leadeth ___ in the paths ___ righteousness for his ______ sake.
3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ___ my ______; ___ shall ___ ____. He ______ ___ to ___ ____ in _____ ______: he ______ ___ beside ___ _____ waters. ___ ______ my ____: ___ leadeth ___ ___ the _____ ___ righteousness ___ ___ name’s ____.
4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L i m s; I s n w. H m m t l d i g p: h l m b t s w. H r m s: h l m i t p o r f h n s.
5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 23:1-3

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

Psalm 23:1-3KJV

The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.