Take-home slipsPsalm 130:3-4

How to learn a verseASV

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

Psalm 130:3-4 If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.If thou, Jehovah, ______ mark iniquities, O ____, who could stand? ___ there is forgiveness ____ thee, That thou ______ be feared.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.If ____, ______, shouldest ____ ______, O ____, ___ could _____? ___ there ___ ______ with ____, ____ thou ______ ___ feared.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I t, J, s m i, O L, w c s? B t i f w t, T t m b f.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 130:3-4

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:

Psalm 130:3-4 If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.If thou, Jehovah, ______ mark iniquities, O ____, who could stand? ___ there is forgiveness ____ thee, That thou ______ be feared.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.If ____, ______, shouldest ____ ______, O ____, ___ could _____? ___ there ___ ______ with ____, ____ thou ______ ___ feared.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I t, J, s m i, O L, w c s? B t i f w t, T t m b f.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 130:3-4

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