Take-home slipsLamentations 3:25-26

How to learn a verseBrenton Septuagint

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

Lamentations 3:25-26 Teth. The Lord is good to them that wait for him: the soul which shall seek him is good, and shall wait for, and quietly expect salvation of the Lord.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Teth. The Lord is good to them that wait for him: the soul which shall seek him is good, and shall wait for, and quietly expect salvation of the Lord.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Teth. The Lord ___ good to them ____ wait for him: ___ soul which shall ____ him is good, ___ shall wait for, ___ quietly expect salvation ___ the Lord.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Teth. ___ ____ is ____ ___ them ____ ____ for ___: ___ soul _____ _____ seek ___ ___ good, ___ _____ wait ___, ___ quietly ______ ______ of ___ ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T. T L i g t t t w f h: t s w s s h i g, a s w f, a q e s o t L.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Lamentations 3:25-26

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:

Lamentations 3:25-26 Teth. The Lord is good to them that wait for him: the soul which shall seek him is good, and shall wait for, and quietly expect salvation of the Lord.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Teth. The Lord is good to them that wait for him: the soul which shall seek him is good, and shall wait for, and quietly expect salvation of the Lord.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Teth. The Lord ___ good to them ____ wait for him: ___ soul which shall ____ him is good, ___ shall wait for, ___ quietly expect salvation ___ the Lord.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Teth. ___ ____ is ____ ___ them ____ ____ for ___: ___ soul _____ _____ seek ___ ___ good, ___ _____ wait ___, ___ quietly ______ ______ of ___ ____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T. T L i g t t t w f h: t s w s s h i g, a s w f, a q e s o t L.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Lamentations 3:25-26

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