Take-home slipsPsalm 6:2

How to learn a verseASV

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

Psalm 6:2 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Have mercy upon ___, O Jehovah; for ___ am withered away: ___ Jehovah, heal me; ___ my bones are ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Have _____ ____ me, ___ ______; for ___ ___ withered ____: ___ Jehovah, ____ ___; for ___ _____ are ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H m u m, O J; f I a w a: O J, h m; f m b a t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 6:2

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 6:2 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Have mercy upon ___, O Jehovah; for ___ am withered away: ___ Jehovah, heal me; ___ my bones are ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Have _____ ____ me, ___ ______; for ___ ___ withered ____: ___ Jehovah, ____ ___; for ___ _____ are ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.H m u m, O J; f I a w a: O J, h m; f m b a t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 6:2

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