Take-home slipsJoshua 24:15

How to learn a verseBrenton Septuagint

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

Joshua 24:15 But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But if it ____ not good to ___ to serve the ____, choose to yourselves ____ day whom ye ____ serve, whether the ____ of your fathers ____ were on the _____ side of the _____, or the gods ___ the Amorites, among ____ ye dwell upon _____ land: but I ___ my house will _____ the Lord, for ___ is holy.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ seem ___ ____ to ___ ___ serve ___ ____, choose ___ ______ this ___ ____ ye ____ _____, whether ___ ____ of ____ ______ that ____ ___ the _____ ____ of ___ _____, or ___ ____ of ___ ______, among ____ ___ dwell ____ _____ land: ___ ___ and ___ _____ will _____ ___ Lord, ___ ___ is ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i i s n g t y t s t L, c t y t d w y w s, w t g o y f t w o t o s o t r, o t g o t A, a w y d u t l: b I a m h w s t L, f h i h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Joshua 24:15

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

How to learn a verseBrenton Septuagint

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

Joshua 24:15 But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.But if it ____ not good to ___ to serve the ____, choose to yourselves ____ day whom ye ____ serve, whether the ____ of your fathers ____ were on the _____ side of the _____, or the gods ___ the Amorites, among ____ ye dwell upon _____ land: but I ___ my house will _____ the Lord, for ___ is holy.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.But ___ ___ seem ___ ____ to ___ ___ serve ___ ____, choose ___ ______ this ___ ____ ye ____ _____, whether ___ ____ of ____ ______ that ____ ___ the _____ ____ of ___ _____, or ___ ____ of ___ ______, among ____ ___ dwell ____ _____ land: ___ ___ and ___ _____ will _____ ___ Lord, ___ ___ is ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i i s n g t y t s t L, c t y t d w y w s, w t g o y f t w o t o s o t r, o t g o t A, a w y d u t l: b I a m h w s t L, f h i h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Joshua 24:15

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