Take-home slipsNehemiah 8:10

How to learn a verseASV

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 Jehovah is your strength.

1. 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 Jehovah is your strength.
2. 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 Jehovah is ____ strength.
3. 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 ___ ______ is ____ ______.
4. 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 J i y s.
5. 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.

How to learn a verseASV

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 Jehovah is your strength.

1. 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 Jehovah is your strength.
2. 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 Jehovah is ____ strength.
3. 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 ___ ______ is ____ ______.
4. 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 J i y s.
5. 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.