Take-home slipsProverbs 27:9

How to learn a verseBrenton Septuagint

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

Proverbs 27:9 The heart delights in ointments and wines and perfumes: but the soul is broken by calamities.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The heart delights in ointments and wines and perfumes: but the soul is broken by calamities.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The heart delights ___ ointments and wines ___ perfumes: but the ____ is broken by ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The _____ ______ in ______ ___ wines ___ ______: but ___ ____ is ______ ___ calamities.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T h d i o a w a p: b t s i b b c.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 27:9

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:

Proverbs 27:9 The heart delights in ointments and wines and perfumes: but the soul is broken by calamities.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The heart delights in ointments and wines and perfumes: but the soul is broken by calamities.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The heart delights ___ ointments and wines ___ perfumes: but the ____ is broken by ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The _____ ______ in ______ ___ wines ___ ______: but ___ ____ is ______ ___ calamities.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T h d i o a w a p: b t s i b b c.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Proverbs 27:9

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