Take-home slipsIsaiah 53:5

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Isaiah 53:5 But it was for our sins he was wounded, and for our evil doings he was crushed: he took the punishment by which we have peace, and by his wounds we are made well.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But it was for our sins he was wounded, and for our evil doings he was crushed: he took the punishment by which we have peace, and by his wounds we are made well.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But it was ___ our sins he ___ wounded, and for ___ evil doings he ___ crushed: he took ___ punishment by which ___ have peace, and ___ his wounds we ___ made well.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ for ___ ____ he ___ ______, and ___ ___ evil ______ ___ was ______: ___ took ___ ______ by _____ ___ have _____, ___ by ___ ______ we ___ ____ well.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i w f o s h w w, a f o e d h w c: h t t p b w w h p, a b h w w a m w.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 53:5

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

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Isaiah 53:5 But it was for our sins he was wounded, and for our evil doings he was crushed: he took the punishment by which we have peace, and by his wounds we are made well.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But it was for our sins he was wounded, and for our evil doings he was crushed: he took the punishment by which we have peace, and by his wounds we are made well.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But it was ___ our sins he ___ wounded, and for ___ evil doings he ___ crushed: he took ___ punishment by which ___ have peace, and ___ his wounds we ___ made well.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ for ___ ____ he ___ ______, and ___ ___ evil ______ ___ was ______: ___ took ___ ______ by _____ ___ have _____, ___ by ___ ______ we ___ ____ well.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i w f o s h w w, a f o e d h w c: h t t p b w w h p, a b h w w a m w.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 53:5

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